Coronavirus: Active cases have increased in almost every age group

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 18, 2021 2:09 PM CT | Published: November 18, 2021 12:39 PM CT
<strong>Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor said the local seven-day increase in coronavirus cases is ticking up to 110. Last week it was less than 100.</strong> (Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press)

Shelby County Health Department Director Dr. Michelle Taylor said the local seven-day increase in coronavirus cases is ticking up to 110. Last week it was less than 100. (Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press)

Active cases have increased in every age group except those older than 85, one week ahead of Thanksgiving.

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Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren

Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.


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