Daily COVID-19 Update: May 20th Statistics
News May 20, 2020
The confirmed positive case count for the state of Tennessee as of May 20th is 18,532. There have been a total of 309 deaths, 1,515 hospitalizations and 11,783 recovered. Coffee County has 62 confirmed cases thus far, 39 recoveries, and 1,828 negative lab tests. There are currently 23 known... Read more
Read Manchester Sonic Drive-in’s Statement here: “To Our Sonic Customers, Yesterday morning our management team was notified that an employee had tested positive for COVID-19. Our owners and management staff immediately closed down the operations of the drive-in. This was a planned preparation should an occurrence of COVID-19 take... Read more
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — Seven Hroncich, left, an instrument technician, Robert Bradford, center right, an electrician, Kevin Thompson, right, test operations engineer, Tim Mullins, an outside machinist, and others prepare for a test run in the Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Arcs Test Facility Control Room, May 5,... Read more
Sonic Drive-In located in Manchester has been closed today for deep cleaning after it was reported that a team member tested positive for COVID-19. Sonic Corporate Press team and Vice President Christi Woodworth told Coffee County News, “The local franchisee who owns and operates the drive-in is working with... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: May 19th Statistics
News May 19, 2020
As of May 19th, the confirmed COVID-19 case count for the state of Tennessee is now 18,378, up 367 from yesterday. 4 more deaths have been reported bringing the total to 305, with 1,498 hospitalizations so far. Coffee County has had a total of 63 positive cases thus far,... Read more
29 Hospitals Receive Grants to Mitigate COVID-19 Financial Impact NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the final distribution of $10 million in Small and Rural Hospital Readiness Grants to support smaller hospitals that are facing financial strain due to the ongoing response to COVID-19. “Our small and... Read more
TDOE Shares Video Messages from Tennessee Leaders & Celebrities to Congratulate Class of 2020
Education May 19, 2020
Elected officials, athletes, and musicians share special messages for 2020 Graduation NASHVILLE, TN—To celebrate Tennessee’s Class of 2020, the Tennessee Department of Education is sharing special video messages to Tennessee’s graduating seniors from prominent state leaders, athletes, and musicians all week. The department shared messages from: · Governor Bill Lee · Senator Lamar Alexander · Senator Marsha Blackburn · Brian McLaughlin, 2019-20 Tennessee Teacher of the Year · Dr. LeAndrea Ware, 2019-20 Tennessee Principal of... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: May 18th Statistics.
News May 18, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total positive test county at 18,011 today, up 623 from yesterday. This number includes 301 deaths and 1,489 hospitalizations. So far, the state reports 9,886 individuals have been deemed recovered from the novel coronavirus, up 234 from yesterday. Coffee County has a positive... Read more
Federal Program Extends Benefits to Claimants Who have Exhausted Eligibility NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has completed building the third pandemic unemployment program provided through the federal CARES Act signed into law by President Donald Trump. TDLWD is now processing Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation... Read more
Publix announced in a press release on Thursday, that the grocery chain will be extending their hours and suspending reserved shopping times. Publix had previously offered reserved times for the at-risk population to shop safely, and shortened its hours to allow employees time to properly clean each day. Publix... Read more
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