BCBST News Center, John Hawbaker, Nov. 19, 2020 For nine months, the lives of Tennesseans have been turned upside-down by COVID-19. The pandemic hit suddenly, but knowledge about how to fight it — from preventive measures to treatments — has …
FDA authorizes first at-home Covid-19 test that gives users results quickly
NBC News, Phil Helsel and Wilson Wong, November 17, 2020 The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first Covid-19 test designed for users to take and develop at home for results within an hour. The agency announced the emergency use authorization …
How our foundation is helping iconic Chattanooga destinations weather COVID-19
BCBST News Center, Amanda Haskew, Nov. 10, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues throughout Tennessee and across the country, many organizations are facing increased financial challenges. Businesses and cultural institutions have been hit hard, as Americans are traveling less and …
Protect your family’s health as COVID-19 cases rise in Tennessee
BCBST News Center, Dr. Andrea Willis, Oct. 30, 2020 Scientists are making progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine. More people are being tested daily, and testing centers across the nation are increasingly efficient. But the fact of the matter is that …
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Vaccines
World Health Organization, October 28, 2020 Is there a vaccine for COVID-19? When will COVID-19 vaccines be ready for distribution? How likely is it that safe, effective vaccines for COVID-19 will be developed? How quickly could COVID-19 vaccines stop the …