JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson and Madison County opened their first COVID-19 drive-thru testing facility Thursday, but the results were not what health officials expected. Health officials were prepared for hundreds of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department received positive test results from a private laboratory for a third case of COVID-19 in Madison County on Thursday. The patient is a 73-year-old female who recently traveled out of state.…
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed a total of 957 cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, March 26. In addition, three people have died and 76 are hospitalized. The report shows the following numbers: Anderson County – 3…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders gave an update on what they're doing to slow down the spread of COVID-19 in a press conference Thursday. During the conference, we received an update…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing announced Wednesday that they plan to extend their original closure date through April 17. In a statement, facility leaders say they plan to resume production at the North American plants on April 20. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As more patients across Tennessee are being tested for COVID-19, or coronavirus, more clinics and healthcare facilities are offering testing. Several clinics and facilities in Madison County have tests available for patients who are concerned about or…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin has closed the University Mail Services after officials were notified of an individual who had symptoms consistent with COVID-19. The university confirmed Thursday that officials were notified Wednesday afternoon, and the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--On March 3, Tennessee was impacted by widespread tornadoes and severe storms causing 25 weather-related fatalities and over 4,000 structures destroyed. Thursday, Governor Bill Lee announced funding coming to the areas impacted. In west Tennessee, this includes Benton and…
JACKSON, Tenn.--"COVID assessment drive thru testing site tomorrow," said Kimberly Tedford, Director of the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. In Wednesday's news conference, health officials from Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local neighborhood is working to make social distancing a little brighter. Pemberton Cove in the Wyndchase neighborhood in North Jackson put Christmas lights on their mailboxes this week. This joins…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Across the state, colleges and universities are banding together during the Coronavirus pandemic, using 3D printers to help save lives. "What we're doing is collecting all of the materials…
SAVANNAH, Tenn.-- According to the CDC, market demand for personal protective equipment is high, but supply is just the opposite. Many suffer from this shortage, especially in rural areas. "Normally, people might…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department and West Tennessee Healthcare will provide drive-through COVID-19 testing on Thursday, Mar. 26. The COVID-19 assessment site will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jackson Fairgrounds. COVID-19…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One by one, employees of Tim Ferguson Plumbing, Air and Electric walked into the office to meet a nurse Wednesday morning. "Our guys are coming in this morning, Donna,…
NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is making essential financial resources available to families that have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 emergency. Beginning 10 a.m. March 26, families can begin applying online for up to two…
