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The governor stopped short of requiring people to stay at home.
Gov. Bill Lee Shuts Down Non-Essential Businesses In Tennessee
The governor stopped short of requiring people to stay at home.
Gov. Bill Lee Shuts Down Non-Essential Businesses In Tennessee
Tennessee’s Emergency Day Care Facilities Won’t Be Held To Oversight Standards
During the coronavirus pandemic, about 20 private, temporary and unregulated day care facilities have opened up in Tennessee, mostly in churches and community centers.
Tennessee’s Rural Hospitals Expect More Hurt Than Help From State’s Ban On Elective Procedures
Far from overwhelmed, Tennessee’s rural hospitals are having the opposite problem amid the coronavirus pandemic. They’re not seeing enough patients to pay the bills.
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‘The Music’s Not Gonna Stop’: Nashville Songwriters Collaborate From Afar
For Nashville’s songwriters, social distancing has posed some unexpected challenges. Artists who typically spend their days creating music together are now trying a new approach: virtual co-writing.
Gallatin Nursing Home Evacuation Becomes ‘Truly Horrendous Situation’
It took a parade of 54 ambulances, two ambubuses and a wheelchair van from throughout Middle Tennessee to evacuate the sick residents of a nursing home in Gallatin.
‘Pickup Man’ Joe Diffie, Age 61, Dies Of COVID Complications
Two weeks ago, country music singer Joe Diffie postponed all of his upcoming shows to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. On Sunday, he died from complications of COVID-19.
WPLN News Coronavirus Live Blog: Patient Dies After 24 Evacuated From Gallatin Nursing Home
This blog will be updated regularly with the latest on the spread of coronavirus in Tennessee.
Spring Hill General Motors Plant Shuttered Indefinitely, Just Months After Historic Strike
General Motors has told workers that its manufacturing plants will remain closed indefinitely. The company had originally hoped to resume production next week. That means more than 3,000 employees in Spring Hill are temporarily out of work.
Tennessee Sen. Lamar Alexander Says Federal Government Has To Better Coordinate Testing For COVID19
The Tennessee senator, who is retiring later this year, spoke to WPLN News about the crisis and Washington’s response to it on Friday morning.
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