Coronavirus live blog May 16: Shelby County confirms 72 new cases, 2 deaths
As of Saturday morning, 2,375 people in Shelby County are considered as having recovered from COVID-19.
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As of Saturday morning, 2,375 people in Shelby County are considered as having recovered from COVID-19.
Tennessee Department of Health reported 100 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday for a total of 17,388. Three new deaths were also confirmed.
Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter said there are “no significant barriers” to reopening, but that it would be premature to reopen before the full 14 days.
Vehicle admission will be limited per screen and guests must purchase a carload ticket in advance.
State Rep. Barbara Cooper announced Thursday that free, voluntary testing for COVID-19 will begin next week in many of the city’s housing units in Memphis.
As Gov. Bill Lee addresses the latest developments, Tennessee Department of Health announces 251 more confirmed coronavirus cases and three more deaths resulting from the disease.
A rundown of what's included in Phase 2 of the new Shelby County Health Department directive.
Shelby County Schools superintendent Joris Ray outlines the district’s long-term strategy for reopening schools.
BlueCross BlueShield is waiving primary, behavioral costs for Medicare Advantage members to remove barriers from seeking preventative care.
COVID-19 in Shelby County and Tennessee viewed on a log scale and linear scale.
Coronavirus cases, tests and recoveries in Shelby County and Tennessee.
Tuesday's COVID-19 Joint Task Force briefing is scheduled for noon and set to feature Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter.
Kelsey Mankel, PhD student in Communication Sciences & Disorders (Neuroscience concentration) at the University of Memphis, was recently awarded an NIH F31 NRSA fellowship from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders for her project “Neural bases of successful auditory learning.”
The institution has increased its capacity to 5,000 guests at any given time.
As viewed on both log and linear scales.
The latest figures from the Shelby County Health Department and Tennessee Department of Health.
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Shelby County Health Department Director Alisa Haushalter are featured.
Across the Memphis area, people are reaching out to others with gestures of kindness and generosity.
Dr. Alisa Haushalter and Dr. Bruce Randolph of the Shelby County Health Department say it's important to wear face coverings and maintain proper distance when interacting with people not from the same household.