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Where Memphis stands in the fight against COVID-19

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 08, 2020 9:49 PM CT | Published: June 08, 2020 12:52 PM CT

Dr. Jon McCullers, Pediatrician in Chief at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, discusses where Memphis and Shelby County stand in the fight against COVID-19 and how efforts of social distancing have contributed to a positive measure of containment, but stresses that we must be vigilant as we re-open our communities.

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