As Georgia’s efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus continue to stall, the Trump administration warns that small gatherings are fueling the pandemic in the state.
The latest report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force, obtained by WABE, says Georgia “continue[s] to see community spread” in “social … and family gatherings” where people let their guard down and don’t follow public health guidance.
“People must remember that seemingly uninfected family members and friends may be infected but asymptomatic,” the report reads. “Exposure to asymptomatic cases can easily lead to spread as people unmask in private gatherings.”
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