MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — America’s news media play an invaluable role in keeping the public informed, especially when the nation — and the world — are facing a deadly and dispiriting pandemic. That’s the message of a new national public service campaign launched by the Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University. The center... Read more

Nashville, Tenn. — Today, Governor Bill Lee established the Economic Recovery Group, a joint effort between state departments, members of the legislature and leaders from the private sector to build guidance to safely reboot Tennessee’s economy. “COVID-19 has not only created a public health crisis, it has hurt thousands of... Read more

The Tennessee Department of Health has released the daily numbers for COVID-19 cases across the state. Coffee county is up again from yesterday at 17 confirmed cases thus far, 4 of which are deemed recovered. “Laboratory reports of positive cases are reported to metro and local health departments as... Read more

Gov. Bill Lee has extended his “Stay-at-Home” order until April 30th, with plans to re-open the economy in May. The next two weeks are critical to our public health, and we are relying on every individual to use common sense and make responsible decisions. As individuals as a community,... Read more

ARNOLD AFB, Tenn. – To support the local fight against COVID-19, National Aerospace Solutions recently donated a large quantity of personal protection equipment to the Coffee County Health Department in Manchester. Bechtel, the parent company of NAS, has been providing disaster relief supplies from existing inventory at the Bechtel... Read more

Manchester, Tenn. – The Coffee County Health Department is hosting COVID-19 drive-through testing events for the community April 19, 2020. Nurses and/or National Guard medics at assessment site will collect nasal swabs from those who want to be tested, and test results may be available within 72 hours after... Read more