vimarsana.com

Page 2 - கிறிஸ்து சமூக ஆரோக்கியம் சேவைகள் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

COVID-19 in Memphis: One new death, more than 100 new cases reported

COVID-19 in Memphis: One new death, more than 100 new cases reported Commercial Appeal © Ariel Cobbert/ The Commercial Appeal Collierville firemen prepare over a 1,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at Germantown Baptist drive-thru vaccination site on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Last updated at 11:18 a.m. on April 21. After weeks of relatively flat new case counts and few COVID-19 deaths, community transmission of COVID-19 appears to be increasing. New case counts have been in the triple digits for more than a week. The active case count, or how many people are currently infected with the virus, has been trending upward.  The introduction of COVID-19 variants in the community has been threatening to reverse the gains made in blunting the curve of the pandemic, and health officials have warned of the UK variant s imminent path to becoming the most dominant strain of COVID-19 in Shelby County.

COVID-19 in Memphis: Thousands of vaccine appointments available next week

COVID-19 in Memphis: Thousands of vaccine appointments available next week Commercial Appeal © Ariel Cobbert/ The Commercial Appeal Collierville firemen prepare over a 1,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at Germantown Baptist drive-thru vaccination site on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Last updated at 10:30 a.m. on April 11. As vaccinations increase throughout Shelby County, new COVID-19 infections remain relatively flat. The epidemic within Shelby County is not shrinking at the rate it did for months, but it is not growing, either. Hospitals have capacity. People are still dying from the virus, but in smaller numbers than earlier this year.  However, the introduction of COVID-19 variants in the community threatens to reverse the gains made in blunting the curve of the pandemic. The spread of the UK variant is increasing, and area labs have detected a second Brazil variant in the region. 

Have you recovered from COVID-19? Experts say you still need the vaccine

Have you recovered from COVID-19? Experts say you still need the vaccine Do COVID-19 survivors need the vaccine? By Kelli Cook | April 5, 2021 at 9:43 PM CDT - Updated April 5 at 10:23 PM However, a chunk of the community may be wondering if getting a vaccine is even necessary because they feel they are already protected. There are over 790,000 people in Tennessee who have recovered from COVID-19 and due to natural antibodies from having the virus many question if they should get the vaccine. Federal vaccination site opens April 7 “So I’m telling my patients they absolutely need to get the vaccine even if they have had COVID,” said infectious disease expert Dr. Manoj Jain who is also a consultant with the Memphis and Shelby County Joint COVID-19 taskforce

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.