A forecasting model by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation released Sunday predicts fewer COVID-19 fatalities in the country than first anticipated, but Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said that won’t change the way the city is responding to the pandemic.
by Maya Smith
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Shelby County currently has 789 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
by Toby Sells
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Fast food workers with Fight for $15 and a Union in Memphis joined about 100 others earlier this week from St. Louis and Tampa in a strike to protest against unsafe working conditions amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
by Maya Smith
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A forecasting model by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation released Sunday predicts fewer COVID-19 fatalities in the country than first anticipated, but Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said that won’t change the way the city is responding to the pandemic.
by Maya Smith
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Anyone who has been near Hyde Lake at Shelby Farms Park recently, has likely noticed the large number of dead fish in and around the lake — and the smell that comes with it.
by Maya Smith
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Shelby County currently has 789 confirmed COVID-19 cases.
by Toby Sells
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Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Thursday he would sign Executive Order 23 requiring that Tennesseans "not carrying out essential activities" must stay at home as data shows an increase in citizen movement across the state.
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Decision means probable wait on new machines' purchase until next year; County Mayor, County Commission will have role.
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In a press release today, Memphis Made Brewing Co. announced it will begin distribution of its craft beers outside of Shelby County for the first time since the company’s inception.
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I've got an announcement: The Memphis Flyer will temporarily be going to an every-other-week print schedule.
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I'm writing this on Tuesday, the day Mayor Strickland's "shelter in place" edict goes into effect.
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