Strickland extends ‘safer-at-home’ order through April 21
By Bill Dries, Daily Memphian
Updated: April 06, 2020 12:48 PM CT | Published: April 06, 2020 12:07 PM CT
At today’s joint COVID-19 briefing, Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland says the state will announce a second field hospital today to go with the one being worked on on Jackson Avenue. He said that testing more is his number one concern.
Nine residents and two employees of a nursing home and rehabilitation facility in Marion, Arkansas have tested positive for coronavirus, and testing is ongoing, according to Arkansas health officials.
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