Strickland: Number of testing sites will dramatically increase

By Bill Dries, Daily Memphian Updated: May 08, 2020 8:43 AM CT | Published: April 08, 2020 12:03 PM CT

Mayor Jim Strickland said the number of testing sites will “drastically increase soon.” He hopes to add 1,000 tests a day in addition to what the number being tested now.

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