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  <title><![CDATA[Social Distancing Reduced Virus Spread By 50% In Georgia, Study Finds]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>As the statewide shelter-in-place order ended, a new Georgia Institute of Technology <a href="https://github.com/WeitzGroup/MAGEmodel_covid19_GA/blob/master/Report/GA_COVID19_assessment_21Apr2020.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">study</a> projects how many lives have been saved due to strict social distancing measures and projects the fatality rate going forward. The study was led by&nbsp;Joshua&nbsp;Weitz and Stephen Beckett, both professors of biological sciences&nbsp;at Georgia Tech.</p>
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      <value>2020-05-01</value>
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