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Top Atlanta news: COVID-19: 7 Georgia residents test positive; cruise ship passengers headed to Cobb

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Published on March 09, 2020
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Coronavirus cruise ship passengers headed to Cobb

Marietta will house more than 30 quarantined passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship that has been held off the California coast with 21 people on board testing positive for coronavirus.

Read the full story on www.mdjonline.com.

60 years later, 'An Appeal for Human Rights' still resonates

Sixty years have passed since Roslyn Pope came home from Europe to a segregated South and channeled her frustrations into writing "An Appeal for Human Rights."

Read the full story on www.fbherald.com.

7 COVID-19 cases, including 2 presumptive in Georgia

Seven Georgia residents have tested positive for the COVID-19, and five of those tests are federally confirmed, according to the Georgia Department of Public Health.  Confirmed cases of the disease caused by the new coronavirus include three in Fulton County, one in Cobb County and one in Polk County.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Brothers in arms: Rockies’ Daniel Bard, Braves’ Tyler Matzek battle the yips

The two men share this: a deep love of the game and a maddening inability to throw strikes that derailed both of their careers.

Read the full story on www.denverpost.com.


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