MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Local 24 News continues to track the latest COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and the Mid-South. On this page you will find case information for Shelby County, as well as the states of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
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A look at COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and Shelby County for April 29th
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240 new cases & 9 new deaths in Arkansas
5:20 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 240 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths, for a total of 335,529 cases and 5,735 deaths in the state.
There are currently 1,961 active cases in the state.
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1,092 new cases & 17 new deaths in Tennessee
2:35 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 1,092 new COVID-19 cases and 17 new deaths, for a total of 846,472 cases and 12,188 deaths in the state.
There are currently 828 hospitalizations in the state.
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WATCH: Memphis & Shelby County COVID-19 Joint Task Force briefing
12:00 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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175 new cases & no new deaths in Shelby County
9:50 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 175 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths, for a total of 95,262 cases and 1,617 deaths in the state.
A total of 210,329 people have been fully vaccinated (all doses) in the county.
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161 new cases & 2 new deaths in Mississippi
9:20 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 161 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths, for a total of 311,654 cases and 7,195 deaths in the state.
Desoto County has a total of 21,289 cases and 256 deaths in the county.