Watch live as suburban mayors and medical experts join today’s COVID-19 briefing

By The Daily Memphian Staff, Daily Memphian Updated: April 27, 2020 12:03 PM CT | Published: April 27, 2020 12:03 PM CT

An extended COVID-19 Joint Task Force briefing is scheduled for noon today.

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