There are 30 article(s) tagged Coronavirus in Shelby County:

• April 2020

  • Coronavirus adds to fear, struggles of migrant mothers

    One immigrant mother helping others protect their families from COVID, ICE and other threats.

    By David Waters April 30, 2020

  • Doctors helping to create plan to reopen Memphis

    The medical experts tasked with helping to plan the city's reopening know taming the virus will require risk assessment and management they've never attempted. They also know they can't afford to be wrong.

    By David Waters April 25, 2020

  • Five inmates test positive for COVID at Shelby County jail as Bonner takes safety precautions

    Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said five inmates at 201 Poplar and 31 of his employees have tested positive for COVID-19. He said everyone who comes into the facilities has to wear a mask. 

    By Yolanda Jones April 17, 2020

  • Coronavirus live blog, April 12: State reports 194 new cases, no additional deaths

    Shelby County Health Department reported 67 new novel coronavirus cases Sunday for a total of 1,216. The number tested is 12,843. Tennessee Department of Health reports 194 new cases for a total of 5,308. Nearly 66,830 have been tested statewide.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff April 14, 2020

  • Predictions on COVID-19 surge differ, but all agree it’s coming

    Hundreds of people in government, health care, academia and business are working around the clock to predict and prepare for the coming COVID-19 surge.

    By David Waters April 06, 2020