Health officials said they are dealing with something unique to the pandemic right now compared to the last seven months. As Shelby County numbers go up, they said a lot is influenced by what’s happened outside the county.
The court is weighing a plea from the president to prevent the Manhattan district attorney from acquiring his tax returns as well as appeals from his campaign to shorten the deadline for receiving and counting absentee ballots in the battleground states of North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
Just over 20 children have been murdered in Memphis this year. A 16-year-old and his 6-year-old niece were shot and killed in their home in January during a drive-by.
A new study estimates that if most Americans wore masks in public, more than 100,000 lives could be saved from COVID-19 between now and the end of February.
