Coronavirus live blog: 706 cases, 10 deaths confirmed in Shelby County
The current total of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state of Tennessee is 3,067.
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The current total of COVID-19 cases confirmed in the state of Tennessee is 3,067.
There are 132 reported cases of COVID-19 in DeSoto County as of Sunday, April 5, according to the latest numbers from the Mississippi Department of Health.
Donald Thomason, dean of the College of Graduate Health Sciences, said the college has received 2,000 masks from Hebei University and Hebei Medical University. Thousands more are en route from elsewhere in China.
There are now 3,633 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Tennessee, up from 3,321 Saturday. There have been 44 deaths in the state, up from 43 Saturday.
The funding comes from the Federal Transit Administration through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that became law.
Isabella, a 4-year-old patient at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, sailed into hospital history with her decidedly-of-the-times No More Chemo party.
The number of coronavirus cases in Shelby County currently stands at 789, according to the Shelby County Health Department.
Shelby County has 19 fatalities compared to 9 in Davidson County.
Old Dominick has begun producing hand sanitizer at its Downtown distillery to help protect some most vulnerable to the coronavirus in the Memphis community.
Its move to accelerate claim payments to medical and behavioral care providers applies to UnitedHealthcare’s fully insured commercial, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid businesses.
Landmarks across the United States – including the Hernando DeSoto Bridge and Big River Crossing – are shining blue lights to stand in solidarity with health care workers and honor them.
The Tennessee Department of Health puts the Shelby County coronavirus case number at 1,006.
There have been 449 hospitalizations statewide and 592 people have recovered from the disease.