Lee limits public gatherings with executive order
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (in a file photo) spoke Sunday, Dec. 20 from the Governor’s Residence in Nashville, where he is quarantined. (Mark Humphrey/AP)
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee again refused to order a statewide mask mandate Sunday, Dec. 20, instead ordering a statewide limit on indoor public social gatherings of no more than 10 people excluding homes and churches.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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