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Vaccine

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11

Coronavirus

Monoclonal antibodies are in short supply

There are a record number of people battling COVID-19 in hospital beds.
Community

Couple dies within 48 hours of one another from COVID-19; Valley Forge Inn honors their memory

"This is something we'll never forget. And this is something that their grandkids will never forget."
Coronavirus

Andersonville Elementary mandating masks

Parents can opt-out their children by signing an online form.
Education

List: Which East Tennessee schools are requiring masks for fall 2021?

Schools systems such as Oak Ridge said they will monitor data and make decisions on when to mandate masks at specific schools.
Entertainment News

Knoxville Children's Theatre postpones weekend performances of "Aristocats, KIDS"

The Knoxville Children's Theatre said that they were postponing the performances out of an abundance of caution.
Local News

TN National Guard supporting ten more medical centers around state

The Tennessee National Guard is now supporting 32 total medical facilities as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus

Tennessee seeing average of around 5,000 new COVID-19 cases per day

The number of new COVID-19 cases per day has stayed around 5,000 for the past few days.
Vaccine

Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

Biden had campaigned for the White House on a pledge to 'follow the science,' but now finds himself ahead of it with his lofty pronouncement from Aug. 18.
Vaccine

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

The vote was a major blow to President Joe Biden's plans to administer COVID booster shots to Americans.
Nation World

Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

A judge approved the plan Friday, making Purdue Pharma a new company not owned by the Sackler family.
Coronavirus

Tennessee is delivering 7,000 doses of monoclonal antibodies per week, Gov. Lee says

Monoclonal antibody therapy helps prevent COVID-19 symptoms from getting severe, ensuring patients do not need to be admitted to the emergency room.

Couple dies within 48 hours of one another from COVID-19; Valley Forge Inn honors their memory

Austin-East football team shows camaraderie following nearby shooting Friday night

Another day with scattered showers!

Another day with scattered showers!

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11

Monoclonal antibodies are in short supply

Couple dies within 48 hours of one another from COVID-19; Valley Forge Inn honors their memory

Andersonville Elementary mandating masks

List: Which East Tennessee schools are requiring masks for fall 2021?

Knoxville Children's Theatre postpones weekend performances of "Aristocats, KIDS"

TN National Guard supporting ten more medical centers around state

Tennessee seeing average of around 5,000 new COVID-19 cases per day

Top doctors say not so fast to Biden's boosters-for-all plan

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

Use of OxyContin profits to fight opioids formally approved

Tennessee is delivering 7,000 doses of monoclonal antibodies per week, Gov. Lee says

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