ICU utilization up almost 5% since last week
Of the 401 patients in ICUs, 126 are COVID-positive and another 26 are under investigation for the virus; meaning that about 38% of patients are COVID-positive or under investigation for the virus.
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The Early Word The Early Word: On Mike and Moussa’s moves; bridging the grocery gap
It's Thursday, July 16, and there's a virtual SCS School Board candidate forum and a new grocery delivery service.
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The Early Word The Early Word: Parenting in a pandemic; COVID CEOs; voting info
It’s Friday, July 17, and early voting starts today. We also talk to parents and CEOs and basketball coaches about how the pandemic is affecting their lives.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Almost 90% of local ICU beds in use
The health department reported 362 new coronavirus cases and six additional deaths on Friday, July 10.
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Coronavirus RiverArtsFest cancels 2020 festival
“We are confident this is the best decision to ensure the safety of our artists, our volunteers, our sponsors and our community during this uncertain time,” the festival director said.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases grow by 306, deaths by 7
There is currently a 35% chance of someone with coronavirus being present at an event of 10 people in Shelby County, according to a real-time coronavirus event risk assessment planning tool created by researchers.
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Metro Shelby County coronavirus total grows by 302
The state’s Health Resources Tracking Systems reports that that as of July 6, 346 patients were hospitalized for coronavirus in Shelby County.
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Coronavirus Shelby County adds 146 coronavirus cases
Overall, 143,329 coronavirus tests have been administered in Shelby County.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases top 12,000
Monday's numbers also bring the area's reported coronavirus-related deaths to 200.
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Transportation & Logistics FedEx requests NFL ‘team in Washington’ change its name
FedEx Corp. chairman and CEO Frederick W. Smith is a 10% owner of the team.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by nearly 400
Those 394 new cases come from 3,164 tests, a positivity rate of 12.5%.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases top 10,000
As of 5 p.m. June 29, more than 80% of ICU hospital beds in Shelby County were in use, overall.
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June 2020
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Business Memphis ranks high for income among female entrepreneurs
But, the percentage of female entrepreneurs in the area is close to 5% compared to about 8% nationally.
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Coronavirus New Shelby County coronavirus numbers unavailable today
The lack of new numbers is due to a data upload issue with the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System, according to the Shelby County Health Department.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by 157, deaths by 2
According to the state’s Hospital Resources Tracking System, 84% of acute care and 83% of intensive care unit hospital beds are being used, overall, in Shelby County.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases rise by 294, deaths by 9
Those 294 new cases come from 2,963 tests, a 9.9% positivity rate.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases rise by nearly 200
The 191 newly reported coronavirus cases come from 1,342 tests, a positivity rate of 14.2%.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus case total increases by 109
According to the state’s Health Resources Tracking System, as of June 22, 82% of acute care beds and 76% of ICU beds in Shelby County were being used. Those figures are not for coronavirus patients only, but overall hospitalizations including COVID-19 patients.
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Coronavirus Shelby County adds 210 coronavirus cases
Shelby County has 8,094 coronavirus cases and 164 related deaths, according to the health department.
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Performing Arts NBC cancels ‘Bluff City Law’
The show, which debuted in September 2019, had a 10-episode season.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by nearly 200
More than 100,000 coronavirus tests have been administered in Shelby County.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by more than 250
That’s a 33% increase from the previous highest single-day increase.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by 98, deaths by 2
The 98 new cases come from 743 tests, a positivity rate of 13.2%.
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Business Longtime local radio host makes jump to the web
For decades, listeners could tune in to hear Drake Hall on the radio. Then suddenly, for the first time in a long time, they couldn’t.
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Coronavirus Shelby County coronavirus cases increase by 101, deaths by 3
More than 90,000 coronavirus tests have been administered in Shelby County.
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