Dead bat found in Loganville backyard tests positive for rabies, officials say

Health authorities in Gwinnett County are urging residents to use caution after a bat found dead in a Loganville resident's backyard tested positive for rabies.Officials say the animal was found behind a home on the 700 block of Autumn Meadow Drive on Oct. 6.The positive rabies case came about a month after another dead bat tested positive for rabies in the county. In that case, the bat was found inside a Snellville home.Georgia is a rabies-endemic state, which means the virus can be found in wi