Update

New health directive strongly urges masking

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 03, 2021 1:32 PM CT | Published: August 03, 2021 10:16 AM CT
<strong>Carol Webb covers her face with a mask while attending the Mid-South Food Bank mobile pantry event Wednesday, April 1, 2020 on E. Georgia Ave.</strong> (Mark Weber/ The Daily Memphian file)

Carol Webb covers her face with a mask while attending the Mid-South Food Bank mobile pantry event Wednesday, April 1, 2020 on E. Georgia Ave. (Mark Weber/ The Daily Memphian file)

The Shelby County Health Department has new guidance on masking.

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.


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