State offering emergency cash to qualifying families impacted by coronavirus
By The Daily Memphian Staff, Daily Memphian
Updated: March 25, 2020 3:01 PM CT | Published: March 25, 2020 3:01 PM CT
The Tennessee Department of Human Services is making essential financial resources available to families that have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 emergency.
Gov. Bill Lee says the state is seeking a waiver from the federal government to provide Medicaid coverage to uninsured Tennesseans, with an eye toward treating people with COVID-19.
Two inmates at the Shelby County Division of Corrections who were isolated because of an infection have tested negative for COVID-19, said Anthony Alexander, director of the facility.
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