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====Reactions to the reopening==== The governor's reopening decision brought widespread condemnation from inside and outside of Georgia,<ref name="cbsnews1"/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/21/georgia-leads-race-become-americas-no-1-death-destination/ |title=Georgia leads the race to become America's No. 1 Death Destination |newspaper=The Washington Post |access-date=April 23, 2020 |archive-date=June 6, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200606023636/https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/21/georgia-leads-race-become-americas-no-1-death-destination/ |url-status=live }}</ref> with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms saying she would "continue to ask Atlantans to please stay at home"; [[Stacey Abrams]], the 2018 [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] candidate for governor, calling reopening "dangerously incompetent";<ref name="cbsnews1"/> and even President Trump (who otherwise had generally been advocating for lifting stay-at-home orders, especially in states with Democratic governors) saying at the April 22 press briefing that Georgia "can wait a little longer... safety has to predominate."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/coronavirus-georgia-trump-kemp_n_5ea0c674c5b69150246d0bfd|title=Trump Tells Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp He's Reopening State 'Too Soon'|last=Bobic|first=Igor|date=April 22, 2020|website=HuffPost|language=en|access-date=April 23, 2020|archive-date=May 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200507201002/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/coronavirus-georgia-trump-kemp_n_5ea0c674c5b69150246d0bfd|url-status=live}}</ref>
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