New model shows Shelby County coronavirus case surge … A new predictive model shows a surge of hundreds of COVID-19 cases in Shelby County in November.
Absentee voting leaves Memphis city council, community … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Elections in Shelby County will have a different look from here on out because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Elections Administrator Linda Phillips says the commission is already working on making some changes. “We have purchased disposable styluses with machines so a voter is never going to touch a machine,” Phillips said. She […]
Shelby County officials still optimistic about coronavirus … Local health officials continue to express optimism as Shelby County battles coronavirus, but every Mid-South state received an F grade from a leading social distancing grading service.
As malls reopen, health experts encourage shoppers … As malls and other businesses open back up in the Memphis area, doctors are concerned people aren’t doing enough to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Live at 9: Dr. Jeff Warren, Shelby County Community … Check out all of the Live at 9 interviews from Thursday, May 7, 2020.
Ordinance requiring face coverings in Memphis moves … People could soon be required to wear a mask or face covering while out in the city of Memphis.
Officials urge vigilance as some parts of Shelby … In Shelby County, the death rate is lower than the national average, but experts warn we must be vigilant as businesses start to reopen again in the Mid-South.
Shelby County officials monitor COVID-19 outbreak … Outbreaks in senior care facilities remain a major concern in Shelby County, as health officials reported more deaths and dozens more cases over the weekend.
Mid-South antibody tests encouraging despite unknowns Thousands of antibody tests have been processed in the Mid-South and officials believe the results are encouraging.
Memphis encouraging businesses to require employees … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A recently passed resolution is encouraging Memphis business owners to require their employees to wear a facial covering while at work. Dr. Jeff Warren and Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas presented the resolution to Memphis City Council on Tuesday. “One of the reasons I want to do this is we’re not at milestones, yet,” […]
Crittenden County manages higher-than-normal coronavirus … The county’s case ratio is 353.73 per 100,000 people, and experts said there could be multiple factors contributing to Crittenden’s high rate.