MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department reported 685 new cases over a 7-day period as of March 9, 2024. That makes a total of 323,997 cases and 3,805 deaths in the county since the beginning of the pandemic to now.
The updated COVID-19 vaccine that became available in fall 2023 is available at no cost at the following SCHD locations, Monday – Friday, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., no appointment is required:
- Immunization Clinic
814 Jefferson, 38105 - Shelby Crossing Public Health Clinic
1826 Sycamore View Road, 38134
COVID-19 vaccinations and flu vaccinations are also available at retail pharmacies and other health care providers throughout Shelby County. Vaccination providers are listed on the CDC’s Vaccines.gov website.
Tennessee
The state of Tennessee reports, as of the week ending March 9, 2024, a total of 2,722,198 cases and 30,660 deaths in the state since the start of the pandemic.
Mississippi
The state of Mississippi is no longer listing COVID-19 cases and deaths for each week. They are providing other data, which can be found HERE.
Arkansas
The Arkansas Department of Health said since the beginning of 2023, there have been a total of 73,160 cases and 559 deaths, according to the latest update, released on Jan. 17, 2024.
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For more on vaccinations in Tennessee, click here: https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/ncov/covid-19-vaccine-information.html
Here's where to find vaccinations in DeSoto County, Mississippi: https://www.desotocountyms.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=856
Find more on vaccinations in Mississippi here: https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420,976.html
Here's where to find more on vaccinations in the state of Arkansas: https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/covid-19-vaccination-plan
Find more on vaccines everywhere: https://www.vaccines.gov/