There are 11 article(s) tagged quarantine:

• December 2021

  • CDC recommends shorter COVID isolation, quarantine for all

    Last week, the agency loosened rules that previously called on health care workers to stay out of work for 10 days if they test positive.

    By The Associated Press December 28, 2021

• September 2021

  • SCS providing meals for quarantined students

    Shelby County Schools is offering meals for students who are in quarantine due to COVID-19 exposure. Parents can pick up the meals each morning in a drive-thru at the schools.

    By Daja E. Henry September 20, 2021

  • Germantown parents concerned by quarantine measures

    Some Germantown parents are concerned by the suburban school system’s quarantine guidelines. However, Superintendent Jason Manuel said the district is reviewing its measures.

    By Abigail Warren September 06, 2021

• August 2021

  • Collierville Schools updates quarantine guidelines

    The district also made families aware of how it plans to teach students who are in quarantine.

    By Abigail Warren August 26, 2021

  • Schools see baseline of COVID-19 before governor’s order

    Schools saw COVID-19 even when universal masking was required. The numbers from the first week of school, prior to Gov. Bill Lee’s order, provide a baseline.

    By Abigail Warren August 18, 2021

  • Hundreds of Collierville students in quarantine after first week of school

    Collierville Schools said more than 70 students have contracted COVID-19, causing 241 students to quarantine. About 11.16% of Collierville students opted out of masking.

    By Abigail Warren August 17, 2021

• January 2021

  • Kustoff self-quarantines after contact with COVID-19, tests negative

    Kustoff announced Tuesday he will self-quarantine and continue working remotely.

    By Bill Dries January 19, 2021

• September 2020

  • Opinion: Coping with COVID shouldn’t be political

    The coronavirus doesn’t care whether you are a Democrat, independent or Republican. So far, more than six million people have contracted the virus and more than 187,000 in the U.S. alone have died from the disease.

    By Robert Lee Long September 08, 2020

• August 2020

  • Collierville High School identifies 318 close contacts following 8 cases of COVID-19

    There are 318 members of the Collierville High School community who are quarantined following eight confirmed cases of COVID-19.

    By Abigail Warren August 30, 2020

• June 2020

  • You know what kind of world we’re leaving our children. You made it.

    But don't worry. Our grandchildren could not possibly do anything but improve on that.

    By Dan Conaway June 19, 2020

• May 2020

  • Tenn. exceeds 23,000 coronavirus cases

    The county reports a total of 5,003 confirmed coronavirus cases since the first case was reported in early March. The Shelby County Health Department reports 3,442 people have recovered. A total of 23,006 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Tennessee.

    By Abigail Warren May 31, 2020