After snow, ice, hospitals now boiling water, watching surgery load

By , Daily Memphian Published: February 19, 2021 7:14 PM CT

Some using bottled water to wash fruit, vegetables in cafeterias and cutting back on surgeries. 

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Samuel Peih Michael Vinas Baptist Hospital-Memphis boil-water order low-water pressure
Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.


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