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As Bedford County re-opens its economy, a sharp uptick in the number of COVID-19 cases over the weekend indicates some citizens may be letting their guard down when it comes to practices like social distancing. According to the figures released each afternoon by Tennessee Department of Health, Bedford County’s number of active COVID-19 cases peaked …
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The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. The health department reported 631 new cases, bringing the state to a total of 27,575 cases. TDH also confirmed 14 additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 435 total deaths. Out of the confirmed positive cases, 18,013 …
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The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Monday, June 8, 2020. The health department reported 563 new cases, bringing the state to a total of 26,944 cases. TDH also confirmed three additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 421 total deaths. Out of the confirmed positive cases, 17,563 …
The Manchester Parks and Recreation Department has announced that a Red Cross blood drive will be held July 2, 2020 Ada Wright Center 328 North Woodland Street in Manchester. The blood drive will take place between Noon-8 PM. Please reserve your time at redcrossblood.org
The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Thursday, June 4, 2020. The health department reported 298 new cases, bringing the state to a total of 25,120 cases, a 1% day-to-day increase since Wednesday. TDH confirmed 13 additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 401 total deaths. Out of …
United Way of Highway 55 on Wednesday announced the funding of sixteen local nonprofits. On May 26th, United Way of Highway 55 allocations team, made up of local community and Board members, reviewed applications and conducted interviews with each agency. The sixteen nonprofit partners are located and/or serve in Coffee, Moore, and Warren Counties. The …
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An analysis from Heartland Forward, a new think tank, identified 20 top entrepreneurial ecosystems across America based on the share of employment by small firms, and the number of college-educated employees in those firms. One of those micropolitan areas is in Middle Tennessee, Tullahoma and Manchester in Coffee County. The Heartland Forward analysis also found …
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Tennessee’s health care workers and first responders who are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic response have a new resource to help them grapple with stress, anxiety, sadness or depression related to work. Lizzie Harrigan, chairwoman at the Mental Health Active Response Team, one of the organizations that helped develop the service, said …
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