Day: April 23, 2020

The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Thursday, April 23. The update adds 424 cases, bringing Tennessee’s total positive cases to 8,266. The department also reported four additional deaths to bring the total up to 170. Out of the confirmed positive cases, 4,193 have recovered. Currently we have 4,073 active cases. The latest …

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Restaurant owners have been waiting for around month to reopen after the Covid-19 pandemic reduced their operations. Gov. Lee said Thursday Tennessee restaurants will be allowed to open Monday for dine-in service with reduced capacity. Lee also announced that retail stores will be permitted to reopen on Wednesday. Both types of businesses must initially limit …

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On Thursday, Tyson officials said they would not be operating over the weekend through Monday processing plant located in Shelbyville. This is so they can do a deep cleaning and sanitation of common areas. On Wednesday, it was announced that the poultry plant had 79 workers test positive for Covid-19. Tyson officials said the plant …

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