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 October 21st
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1,155 new cases & 23 new deaths in Arkansas
3:25 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 1,155 new probable & confirmed COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths, for a total of 101,596 cases and 1,751 deaths in the state.
There are 636 current hospitalizations.
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2,292 new cases & 18 new deaths in Tennessee
2:00 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 2,292 new COVID-19 cases and 18 new deaths, for a total of 235,861 cases and 2,970 deaths.
There are currently 1,246 hospitalizations, 210,243 recoveries, and 3,404,251 have been tested in the state.
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801 new cases & 21 new deaths in Mississippi
10:05 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 801 new COVID-19 cases and 21 new deaths, for a total of 112,123 cases and 3,223 deaths in the state.
Desoto County has 66 new cases and no new deaths, for a total of 6,767 cases and 78 deaths in the county.
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227 new cases & 2 new deaths in Shelby County
10:00 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 227 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths, for a total of 35,077 cases and 556 deaths in the county.
There have been 32,304 recoveries.
