There are 5 article(s) tagged COVID-19 face coverings:

• July 2020

  • The kids at St. Jude need you to wear a mask

    Not long ago, the COVID-19 reports were encouraging. Now, I look at the numbers with a feeling of dread.

    By James R. Downing July 22, 2020

  • Opinion: In the coronavirus era, viva l’Italia

    Italians didn’t deny COVID-19 and science itself. They didn’t lie about the number of cases. They didn’t point fingers at each other, or promote false cures, or stigmatize and demonize care and caution.

    By Dan Conaway July 03, 2020

• June 2020

  • Mayors: Return to Phase 1 of ‘Back to Business’ plan can be avoided

    In Whitehaven to launch a mask distribution effort and social media campaign, Mayors Harris and Strickland said the local effort has waned since Memorial Day. Harris says possibly going back to Phase 1 is about more than "raw numbers." Strickland says despite an increase in hospitalizations, a field hospital is a long way from being activated.

    By Bill Dries June 22, 2020

  • We visited 25+ groceries and here’s what we found

    Most grocery stores do a decent job complying with Health Department regulations to address the pandemic, but only one gets 100% and it's Costco, which requires a membership. 

    By Jennifer Biggs June 22, 2020

  • Airport has travelers covered with 200,000 complimentary masks

    Memphis International Airport's supply of 200,000 fabric face masks comes courtesy of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The washable, 3-ply, all-cotton mask is made by HanesBrands.

    By Wayne Risher June 18, 2020