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Here are the number of COVID-19 cases across the Mid-South

This is a look at where Shelby County, as well as Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, currently stand for COVID-19 cases.

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.

Find more HERE. 

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.

Find the full breakdown from the Tennessee Department of Health HERE.

RELATED: Tennessee moving from daily to weekly COVID-19 data updates for the state

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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. 

You can find more details here.

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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/

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