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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The 220 new cases come from 1,985 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 11.1%.
Cherokee Health Systems will administer first-doses.
About 24% of patients in area ICU beds were COVID-positive or suspected of having the coronavirus.
The 376 new cases reported Monday come from 5,085 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 7.4%.
As of Jan. 26, just over 6% of people in Tennessee have received one vaccine dose versus 2.76% in Shelby County.
First-dose openings are available at Appling location, too.
When Ben Colar was envisioning his new cocktail bar, what sprung up was the idea of “rest.”
The Shelby County Health Department reported around 220 new coronavirus cases for the second day in a row, but the number of deaths reported today was much higher than yesterday’s.
There were only 221 newly reported coronavirus cases on Tuesday, but those cases came from just 2,257 tests.
The Health Department reported about 415 new coronavirus cases Monday, Jan. 25.
The Landers Center is replacing the DeSoto County Health Department as a vaccination site.
The 337 cases come from 4,172 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 8.1%.
After two days with no new deaths attributed to the coronavirus, the Shelby County Health Department reported 14 on Thursday.
The agency plans to release the information every Wednesday.
The day had a positivity rate of 14.5%.
The 491 cases come from 4,472 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 11%.
In addition to those deaths, the Health Department also reported 548 new coronavirus cases.
There were 565 COVID-positive patients in area hospital beds as of 5 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Tennessee Healthcare Resource Tracking System.
All slots for January are currently filled.
As the Health Department resumes vaccinations, it reported just over 500 new coronavirus cases.
More than 1,000 Shelby Countians are now reported to have died from the novel coronavirus.
The Shelby County Health Department reported 31 more coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday, Jan. 7.
The Shelby County Health Department is vaccinating residents and staff of assisted living and other congregate facilities this week. No drive-thru vaccination sites are operating.
The county is in phase 1a1 of the state’s vaccination plan but the Health Department has been offering vaccinations to funeral/mortuary workers and those 75 and older when vaccines have been available.
The health department reported 344 new cases from 2,021 tests, giving the day a positivity rate of 17%.