Healthy living in Southern Middle Tennessee
Motlow State has placed thermal temperature scanners at building entryways on each of its campuses. Each thermal scanner provides a non-contact fever inspection kiosk that provides detection of temperature, with or without a mask, in less than one second. Students, staff, and visitors are still required to submit a self-assessment health screening form before coming …
Thermal Temperature Scanners placed at each Motlow Campus Read More »
Coffee County Mayor Gary Cordell has released a similar statement to that of the Bedford County Mayor regarding the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in Coffee County. For the past few weeks, COVID cases have been on the rise, both nationally and in Coffee County. We have lost 38 (updated as of Friday afternoon) people to …
Coffee County Mayor Gary Cordell releases statement on COVID-19 cases in Coffee County Read More »
Due to several positive cases of COVID-19 among the staff at East Coffee Elementary and quarantines among staff and students, Coffee County Schools is placing the school on virtual/distance-learning status through the rest of November. Potential close contacts have already been identified and contacted. Due to the Thanksgiving break and the current use of Fridays as …
East Coffee Elementary going Virtual Learning through the end of November Read More »
Bedford County Mayor Chad Graham says that for the past few weeks, COVID cases have been on the rise, both nationally and in Bedford County. We have lost two dozen people to this disease, and many more have been seriously ill, taxing the health care system and creating financial and emotional hardships for a number …
Bedford County Mayor issues statement about the Uptick in COVID-19 Cases and Deaths Read More »
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 4,472 additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Wednesday, November 18. TDH also confirmed 53 additional deaths bringing Tennessee to a total of 4,048. The death total has doubled in the last 69 days. Nearby counties active cases and deaths: Bedford 328/28 Cannon 125/2 Coffee 298/36 Franklin 296/29 …
Tennessee COVID-19 Update including numbers from nearby counties Read More »
Ascend Federal Credit Union has announced it has donated $10,000 to the Tennessee Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) toward LLS’s Children’s Initiative, a ground-breaking global program supporting critical childhood care and cancer research. The contribution helps cancer patients have access to quality, affordable and coordinated care, and makes Ascend one of LLS’s top …
Ascend Federal Credit Union makes Donation to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society for Children Read More »
The Tennessee Department of Health will be extending hours at 35 county health departments leading up to and after Thanksgiving. The select locations will be open from 7AM to 5PM in local time on November 23rd and Monday November 30th. Local area coronavirus testing sites: Bedford County Health Department 140 Dover St., Shelbyville Coffee County …
Increased Hours for COVID-19 Testing Nov. 23 & 30 Read More »
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 7,951 additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Monday, November 16, putting the state at 318,888 total cases. Over 47,000 residents of Tennessee currently have the coronavirus. TDH also confirmed 30 additional deaths, bringing total deaths to 3,923 statewide. The state reported a new record-high number of …
New Record High for One Day of nearly 8,000 COVID-19 Cases in Tennessee Read More »
A ‘Disaster Drill’ set for Tuesday, November 17th at 11:30 am at Tennova Harton in Tullahoma. This will on the hospital’s campus between the Jackson Medical Plaza and Tennova Healthcare – Harton’s ED. Tullahoma and Coffee County law enforcement, EMS, etc. will all be participating. Please do not to panic as “it is only a drill.”
Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed 5,817 additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Sunday, November 15, bringing the state to 310,937 total cases since the pandemic began. Sunday’s update is the second highest single-day increase reported by the health department. Tennessee’s five highest single-day increases have been in the month of November. TDH also …
Updated COVID-19 Numbers in Tennessee; Local counties included Read More »
