Happy Mother’s Day – 2020
In a time of social distancing, face coverings and emergency declarations, it is a most unusual second Sunday in May.
It is Mother’s Day, a...
COVID-19 numbers from the SCHD and state 5.9.20
Today (5.9.20) the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) reports 38,961 total tests in Shelby County, an increase of 616 tests from Friday. The overall...
SC Mayor talks of pandemic indicators of success, expansion of Health Department
Lee Harris, Shelby County mayor, spoke at a noon media briefing today (5.8.20) and said he believes solid progress has been made on indicators...
SCHD COVID-19 daily update with state numbers: 5.8.20
The report from the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) today shows 1,803 recovered cases (57.9%); 66 deaths (2.1%); 1,244 current cases (40%); and 3,113...
Daily update – SCHD – COVID-19 – 5.7.20
Total cases reported today by the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) are 3,040, an increase of 92 cases over yesterday. Recovered cases: 1,739 (57.2%);...
GMFEC offers free financial counseling to Shelby residents
The Greater Memphis Financial Empowerment Center (GMFEC) is open to Shelby County residents for help with free one-on-one financial counseling, according to Regina Morrison...
Free face masks available to Shelby County citizens beginning tomorrow
Starting tomorrow (5.7.20), the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) will dispense fabric face masks at SCHD locations around the County.
The masks are provided by...
COVID-19 numbers from SCHD – 5.6.20
Today’s report from the Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) lists 2,948 cases: 1,667 recovered/56.5%; 58 deceased/2%; and 1,223 current cases/41.5%. That is an increase...






