Strickland says business closings being enforced, touts Project Pat help on social distancing

By Bill Dries, Daily Memphian Updated: April 03, 2020 3:02 PM CT | Published: April 03, 2020 2:51 PM CT

Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland says Memphis police and code enforcement officials are calling on businesses considered nonessential that are staying open despite the terms of the city’s state of civil emergency.

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