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 23rd
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236 new cases & 5 new deaths in Arkansas
Friday, April 23, 7:35 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 236 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths, for a total of 334,458 cases and 5,716 deaths in the state.
There are currently 1,960 active cases in the state.
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1,208 new cases & 12 new deaths in Tennessee
4/22/21; 3:15 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 1,208 new COVID-19 cases and 12 new deaths, for a total of 841,049 cases and 12,142 deaths in the state.
There are currently 848 hospitalizations in the state.
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197 new cases & 10 new deaths in Shelby County
Friday, April 23,10:00 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 197 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths, for a total of 94,416 cases and 1,610 deaths in the county.
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218 new cases & 2 new deaths in Mississippi
Friday, April 23, 8:54 a.m. - The Mississippi Department of Health reports 218 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths, for a total of 310,349 cases and 7,175 deaths in the state.
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2,008 new cases & 19 new deaths in Tennessee
4/22/21; 3:15 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 2,008 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new deaths, for a total of 839,841 cases and 12,130 deaths in the state.
There are currently 866 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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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson commemorates 1 millionth Arkansan to be vaccinated
11:00 a.m. - Watch HERE.
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150 new cases & 0 new deaths in Shelby County
10:05 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 150 new COVID-19 cases and 0 new deaths, for a total of 94,219 cases and 1,600 deaths in the county.
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319 new cases & 10 new deaths in Mississippi
9:00 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 319 new COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths, for a total of 310,137 cases and 7,173 deaths in the state.
Desoto County has a total of 21,120 cases and 253 deaths in the county.