The Gilroy Garlic Festival said in a statement: "Given the unprecedented national emergency we face and its unknown trajectory, we must put the health and well-being of our community first. Sadly, this means we are unable to host the festival this year." (Photo courtesy of the Gilroy Garlic Festival)

There will be no Gilroy Garlic Festival in 2020, event officials announced Friday.

The festival, already recovering from last year’s tragedy involving a teenager who shot and killed three people, has been postponed until 2021 due to the novel coronavirus emergency.

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