Executive orders. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has extended the state of emergency through September with three executive orders that 1. allow county mayors to maintain mask mandates, 2. allow local governments to continue meeting electronically, and 3. allow for remote notarization of documents.
Going remote. Collierville High School is going to remote learning for two weeks following 5 reported cases.
School reports. The Shelby County Health Department will report cases of COVID-19 by school district but not by individual school.
Media database. The Commercial Appeal is asking parents, teachers and students to contribute reports of cases in individual schools to a database it has created.
Now for this week’s numbers.
Shelby County
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Tennessee
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USA
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