Shelby County Correctional Center reports first COVID-19 death

By Yolanda Jones, Daily Memphian Updated: September 09, 2020 5:21 PM CT | Published: September 09, 2020 5:17 PM CT

It is the first reported death from the coronavirus at the facility.

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Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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