Georgia House members had their temperatures checked before entering into a special session called to ratify the governor's public health emergency.
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Georgia House members had their temperatures checked before entering into a special session called to ratify the governor's public health emergency.

Credit: DONNA LOWRY / GPB NEWS

Wednesday on Political Rewind, Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a mid-year budget funding the state through June that includes $100 million earmarked for fighting the coronavirus.

An additional $5 million is to go to support for rural hospitals as they contend with the disease.

And, we will break down a new poll from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution of Democratic voters. The results reveal Biden has increased his lead among Georgians. In the Democratic race to face Sen. David Perdue, Jon Ossoff is in first place, but a plurality of those polled were still undecided.

Panelists:

Greg Bluestein — Politics Reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Jackie Cushman — Republican Strategist

State Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver — (D-Decatur)