For the second week in a row, a Trump administration assessment of states’ efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus says Georgia is falling behind most of the rest of the country. The latest report from the White House Coronavirus Task Force says the state had 167 new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people in the week leading up to Aug. 23, the second highest rate in the U.S. The report from the prior week said Georgia led the country in new cases.

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