Atlanta plans to require face masks, joining Athens and Savannah

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Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told a local media outlet on Wednesday that the city will mandate face masks in public spaces. Bottoms, who herself...

Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told a local media outlet on Wednesday that the city will mandate face masks in public spaces. Bottoms, who herself recently tested positive for COVID-19, has said she plans to sign an executive order sometime on Wednesday.

Masks have not been required by the state of Georgia; however, other cities in the state including Athens and Savannah have also issued rules for mask-wearing. There have been more than 100,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and at least 2,899 deaths in the state, according to the Georgia Department of Health.

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