Some Georgia Businesses Reopen As State Eases Restrictions

Governor Brian Kemp of Georgia announced the reopening of certain businesses after a monthlong shutdown due to COVID-19. This decision, the most aggressive in the US, faced criticism, including from President Trump, who advised a slower approach. Data models suggest Georgia's COVID-19 deaths will peak soon, and the state may not be ready to reopen safely until late June. Despite this, Kemp aims to boost the struggling economy. Some businesses saw long lines, while others chose to remain closed out of caution.

Which businesses were mentioned as part of Georgia's reopening plan?

• Restaurants and cafes

• Fitness centers and nail salons

• Schools and universities

• Movie theaters and concert halls

What was President Trump's stance on Georgia's reopening plan?

• He suggested reopening more businesses

• He fully supported it

• He strongly disagreed with it

• He had no opinion

According to a data model, when was Georgia expected to reach its peak in coronavirus deaths?

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Friday

• Sunday

What was Governor Kemp's main reason for allowing businesses to reopen?

• To follow federal guidelines

• To increase tourism

• To boost the struggling economy

• To compete with other states

How did many business owners react to the reopening announcement?

• They protested against the reopening

• Many chose to stay closed out of caution

• They ignored the announcement

• They all reopened immediately