Caleb Wethington, WSMV, September 4, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control reports Tennessee, through Aug. 26, has seen a more than 30% increase in COVID-19 cases diagnosed at emergency department (ED) visits. This has the Volunteer State marked as moderate in terms …
Omicron becomes most dominant strain of COVID-19 in U.S.
Alexandria Adams, WSMV, Dec. 21, 2021 The Omicron variant is now the dominant strain of COVID-19 in the United States, displacing the previously dominant Delta variant. The Omicron variant is accounting for nearly three-quarters of all cases right now. Health …
Tennessee Poison Center reporting spike in calls for ivermectin related to COVID-19
Brittany Weiner, WSMV, Sept. 6, 2021 The Tennessee Poison Center has seen a dramatic increase in calls for people experiencing issues after taking ivermectin for COVID-19. Dr. Rebecca Bruccoleri, medical director of the TPC says between May 23 and August …
Metro Health likely to begin administering third vaccine doses Monday
Alexandria Adams, WSMV-TV, Aug. 16, 2021 Starting Monday, Middle Tennesseans who are immunocompromised can get in line for a third dose of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine in Nashville. Metro Health says they will likely receive the list of conditions …
“I have felt completely unchained.” First Tennessee vaccine recipient speaks to News4 six months later
Brittany Weiner, WSMV, June 16, 2021 It has been exactly six months since Tennessee administered its first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer’s vaccine had just received emergency approval from the FDA days before the first shot was given here …
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