EASTER 2020
EASTER 2020

Georgians post Easter Sunday photos despite social distancing this year

Doctor dresses as Easter Bunny, leaves treats for neighborhood children
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April 12, 2020

This is the first holiday affected by the coronavirus pandemic, but Georgians tried not to let it dampen their spirit.

Social media feeds are still full of photos of kids in Easter outfits, egg hunts and families making the best of the situation.

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Here are some of the myriad posts we found from locals and others:

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