This Tuesday, March 24, 2020 photo shows people walking through empty streets at the base of Vail Ski Resort after the resort closed for the season amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in Vail, Colo. Ski resorts across the West that were shut down amid coronavirus fears are grappling with an economic blow at a time they would normally be welcoming hordes of spring break revelers. (AP Photo/Michael Ciaglo)
March 26, 2020
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March 26, 2020 7:28 a.m.
Smaller communities prepare for onslaught of virus patients
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — It started with an infected person from out of town who attended a funeral. Now the largest hospital in Georgia’s mostly rural southwest corner is rapidly running out of space amid the highest rate of coronavirus infection in the entire state.