Coronavirus: Second day in a row of fewer than 60 new cases
One new coronavirus-related death was reported Wednesday.
Elle Perry
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Case rate drops by about half from 7-day average
The 55 new cases come from less than 900 tests; the day’s positivity rate is 6.4%.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Another day of new cases under 100
The 76 new cases come from 1,180 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 6.4%.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Highest number of new cases in nearly a month
The 175 new cases come from 3,235 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 5.4%.
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Arts & Culture Spoiler alert: Memphis interior designer wins HGTV competition
‘I am the next HGTV Design Star,’ says the Memphis interior designer whose prize includes $50,000 and her own TV show.
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Coronavirus County mayor’s office tapping ‘influencers’ in COVID-19 response
“One of the most important things we can all do is ... encourage our friends, our neighbors and our loved ones to take the vaccine.”
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March 2021
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Two new deaths reported
The Shelby County Health Department reported 90 new coronavirus cases and two new coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday, March 31.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Fewer than 100 new cases reported
The area has hovered near 100 new cases each day for the past week.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: New cases under 100 again
After five days of more than 100 new cases daily, the Shelby County Health Department reported fewer than 100 new cases on Monday.
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Arts & CultureBeale Street Brewing’s new beer, Slim House to make beautiful music together
“The Brews Every Which Way” pays tribute to the 1960 blues collaboration between Peter “Memphis Slim” Chatman and Willie Dixon.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: New cases under 100 again, no new deaths
About 12% of patients in area ICU beds were either COVID-positive or suspected of having the novel coronavirus.
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Arts & Culture Oprah Winfrey Network developing Memphian’s animated series about Orange Mound
1980s Orange Mound is the new series’ setting.
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Coronavirus Vaccine pop-up coming to Hickory Ridge Mall site
At time this article was published, there were also still slots for Monday’s pop-up pod in Frayser.
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MetroU of M’s David Rudd stepping down as president
Rudd is the 12th president of the University of Memphis. He is completing his seventh year as president, a role he has been in since May 2014.
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Metro Coronavirus: 13% of Shelby County gotten at least one vaccine dose
According to the Tennessee Department of Health, as of Sunday, more than 14% of people in Tennessee have received at least one coronavirus vaccine dose.
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Arts & Culture Memphis writer emerges as a major player in the sci-fi world
Sheree Renée Thomas was named editor of the venerable Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and she’s one of the authors included in “Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda,” which comes out March 9.
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Coronavirus More than 10% of Shelby County has received at least one COVID vaccine dose
According to the latest Tennessee Department of Health data, just over 10% of the Shelby County population has received at least one coronavirus shot. That compares to more than 12% of the state population.
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February 2021
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South MemphisFedEx launching initiative at LeMoyne-Owen, other area HBCUs
Each college will receive $1 million, with a portion going towards students, faculty and staff impacted by COVID-19.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: More than 80,000 vaccines administered locally
According to the latest Shelby County Health Department data, close to 60,000 people in Shelby County have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Eleven new deaths reported
The 270 new coronavirus cases come from 2,837 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 10.5%.
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Arts & Culture Memphis interior designer to compete for HGTV show and $50,000
Last fall, Architectural Digest featured Carmeon Hamilton as one of nine rising stars in the design world, and tapped her for its first virtual design show house.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: 220 new cases, 22 new related deaths reported
The 220 new cases come from 1,985 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 11.1%.
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COVID-19 vaccines to be given out in Frayser, Parkway Village
Cherokee Health Systems will administer first-doses.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Hospitalizations continue to trend downward; many vaccine slots full
About 24% of patients in area ICU beds were COVID-positive or suspected of having the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Number of COVID-positive patients in area ICUs dips to November level
The 376 new cases reported Monday come from 5,085 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 7.4%.
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