Health Department postpones Friday vaccinations
Second day of vaccine appointments canceled.
The Daily Memphian Staff
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Spirit of Memphis Have an ice day — images from Memphis’ winter weather
Memphians woke up this morning to freezing rain and icy conditions.
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Shelby County Health Department closed, postpones Thursday vaccines due to weather
All Thursday appointments run through the Health Department have been postponed a week.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Red Door Wealth Management recently announced that Carter Giovannetti, a seasoned wealth advisor who has worked with the firm since 2018, has been named its sixth partner member.
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Coronavirus Watch the Feb. 9 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department announced Tuesday it would have 700 appointments for the second dose of coronavirus vaccine available this week. Within 15 minutes, all 700 available slots were filled.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: 414 new cases in Shelby County, 30 new deaths
Since March, the Health Department has reported 84,123 total coronavirus cases and 1,348 deaths, classifying 79,397 cases as inactive/recovered.
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Music MIM salute to Ghana delayed until 2022
Memphis in May has moved its planned 2021 salute to Ghana to 2022 because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Business Daily Memphian hires three staff members
The Daily Memphian has hired two reporters and a social media manager.
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Coronavirus Coronavirus: Shelby County reports 695 cases
The Health Department also reported seven new deaths, and 738 people have died from coronavirus in Shelby County. An estimated 49,873 people have recovered and 4,318 cases in the county are active.
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Public Safety Court hears appeal related to Memphis area murder
April Alley seeks DNA testing to exonerate her father, Sedley Alley, who was executed in 2006 after being convicted of the 1985 murder of Marine Lance Cpl. Suzanne Collins in Millington. Sedley Alley confessed to the crime, but later said the confession was coerced.
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Education SCS joins ranks of U.S. schools facing pressure to reopen
Gov. Bill Lee talked with SCS Superintendent Joris Ray about potentially returning children to classes by Feb. 15. Dozens of Tennessee counties have progressed to Phase 1b, which includes teachers in the vaccination priority list.
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Coronavirus Watch the Feb. 4 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 22 new coronavirus-related deaths on Thursday, Feb. 4.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Leanne McQuown has joined the Methodist Healthcare Foundation as Director of Major Gifts.
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Coronavirus Watch the Feb. 2 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
The Shelby County Health Department reported 206 new coronavirus cases and nine new coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday.
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Sports Report: Mickey Callaway accused of sexual harassment
Former Germantown High School player allegedly harassed female media personnel for at least the past five years.
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January 2021
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Coronavirus One-dose shot offers good protection, new hope against virus
J&J said its vaccine works consistently in a broad range of people: A third of participants were over age 60, and more than 40% had other illnesses putting them at risk of severe COVID-19, including obesity, diabetes and HIV.
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Memphis Tigers Basketball Box score: Memphis 76, SMU 72
Jan. 26, 2021: Memphis 76, SMU 72
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Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor: Pandemic reveals disparity; policy changes help poverty
A letter from a pastor laments the chasm between ‘haves and have nots’ in the Memphis area. Another missive, from two high school students, says free childcare and better public transportation would go a long way toward helping poor families.
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Business Haushalter earns top honor from PRSA Memphis
Award will be presented virtually via Zoom on Friday, Jan. 29, beginning at 11 a.m.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 28 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
According to the latest data available from the Shelby County Health Department, more than 50,000 people have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus.
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Movers and Shakers Movers & Shakers
Good Shepherd Health, the parent company for Good Shepherd Pharmacy, RemediChain and HaloScrips, recently announced that Michell Zulu, PharmD, has joined the team as its new chief pharmacy officer.
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Education U.S. News & World Report ranks U of M online programs first in state
Three of the university’s online programs have increased their ranking significantly in the listing.
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Coronavirus Shelby County standby COVID-19 vaccine list now available
The standby list is not first come, first served as it still needs to follow the state priority list.
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Coronavirus Watch the Jan. 26 Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force Briefing
Shelby County’s reported coronavirus total is now 80,991 cases, including 74,905 inactive cases (recoveries), 4,884 active cases and 1,202 deaths.
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Transportation & Logistics FedEx Ground CEO retiring
Henry J. Maier, the president and CEO of FedEx Ground who has worked for the company more than 35 years, is retiring.
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