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 December 29th
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4,797 new cases & 122 new deaths in Tennessee
2:00 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 4,797 new COVID-19 cases and 122 deaths, for a total of 572,589 cases and 6,710 deaths in the state.
There are currently 3,060 hospitalizations in the state.
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2,718 new cases & 66 new deaths in Arkansas
2:14 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 2,718 new COVID-19 cases and 66 new deaths, for a total of 219,246 cases and 3,603 deaths in the state.
There are currently 21,181 active cases in Arkansas.
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WATCH: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson gives update on COVID-19 in the state
1:30 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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WATCH: Memphis & Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force briefing
12:00 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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371 new cases & 12 new deaths in Shelby County
10:00 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 371 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths, for a total of 66,084 cases and 861 deaths in the state.
There have been 58,445 recoveries in the county.
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1,943 new cases & 85 new deaths in Mississippi
9:44 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 1,943 new COVID-19 cases and 85 new deaths, for a total of 210,032 cases and 4,719 deaths in the state.
Desoto County has a total of 14,287 cases and 135 deaths in the county.