COVID

Update 7/10

Jul 10, 2020 at 01:25 pm by Staff

Metro Nashville returned to a modified version of Phase 2 of the reopening plan on Friday, July 3 as cases began to spike in the county. Metro Nashville Nashville reports 13,8.... Read More

Update 7/9

Jul 09, 2020 at 10:00 am by Staff

Updated 3:20 pm: MNPS announcement & new state figures Metro Nashville Public Schools Director Dr. Adrienne Battle has announced the beginning of the 2020/21 school year.... Read More

Update 7/8

Jul 08, 2020 at 05:10 pm by Staff

Nashville remains in a modified Stage 2 of the reopening plan. The numbers below show a large one-day increase. However, it was noted that 140 of the results date back several.... Read More

New VUMC Study Examines Coronavirus Transmission Within Households

Jul 08, 2020 at 12:47 pm by Staff

Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators are leading a new study that examines the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, within households in N.... Read More

AMA President Recognizes Work of Medical Residents in Fight Against COVID-19

Jul 07, 2020 at 04:31 pm by Staff

CHICAGO - American Medical Association (AMA) President Susan R. Bailey, M.D., today released the following statement recognizing the work of residents in the fight against COV.... Read More

Urgent Team offers on-site COVID-19 testing to employers

Jul 07, 2020 at 04:27 pm by Staff

July 7, 2020 - Urgent Team Walk-in Urgent Care is now offering on-site COVID-19 testing to employers in Nashville and the surrounding areas of Franklin, Madison, Hermitage and.... Read More

Update 7/7

Jul 07, 2020 at 04:21 pm by Staff

Nashville remains in a modified Stage 2 of the reopening plan. Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order to allow individual cities/counties to implement mask mandates as t.... Read More

AMA, AHA, ANA issue open letter urging public to wear a mask to stop COVID-19 spread

Jul 06, 2020 at 12:58 pm by Staff

CHICAGO - Leading U.S. medical and health organizations today called on the American people to stay home to take simple steps, including wearing a mask and practicing physical.... Read More

Update 7/2

Jul 02, 2020 at 01:05 pm by Staff

Another day ... another 600 cases in Nashville. The mayor has announced a return to Phase 2 of the reopening plan in light of the large case numbers that have been reported.... Read More

Update 7/1

Jul 01, 2020 at 04:39 pm by Staff

Going into the holiday weekend, confirmed coronavirus cases continue to rise at an increasingly rapid pace. In Nashville, the transmission rate and 14-day new case trend, whic.... Read More