Lockdowns were implemented at several schools in Gwinnett County on Thursday. The reason for these lockdowns was hoax threats received by the schools. The Gwinnett County school district confirmed that the threats were hoaxes.
Lockdowns were put in place as a precautionary measure in response to the threats. Further information about the hoax threats and lockdowns can be found through the Gwinnett County school district or local news sources, such as FOX 5 Atlanta.
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