Frayser pair survived COVID-19, but wonder if business can endure
James Jefferson (at Sherrod's Furniture & Variety Store in Frayser on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020) has recovered from coronavirus and is now struggling to keep his store afloat. (Ziggy Mack/Special to Daily Memphian)
James and Peggy Jefferson were both diagnosed with and recovered from coronavirus in June. Now they can focus on keeping their business, Sherrod’s Furniture and Variety Store, afloat.
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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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