Hamilton County Lifts Mask Mandate
As Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger Promised, The County-Wide Mask Mandate Has Lifted As Of Today, April 29th.
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Tennessee Counties Updating Mask Mandates
With The Start Of Spring, The Continuation Of Vaccinations, And The Approach Of Lee’s Executive Order’s End, Many Counties Are Clarifying Their Plans For Local Mask Mandates.
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UTC Offers Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics To Students, Faculty, And Staff
The University Of Tennessee At Chattanooga Is Providing Covid-19 Vaccines To Eligible Students And Employees As Clinics Become Available From State Approval Of University Requests.
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Health Department Expands COVID Vaccine Eligibility To New Employment Classifications
The Hamilton County Health Department aligned with the State of Tennessee’s Vaccination Plan and expanded COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include phases 2a and 2b, effective yesterday, March 22.
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Hamilton County Health Department Adds New Appointments For Covid Vaccinations
The Hamilton County Health Department Has Added 5,420 New First Dose And 2,670 New Second Dose Appointment Opportunities Into Their System For The Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine.
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COVID-19 And Hamilton County Schools: One Year Later
A Lot Can Happen In A Year. As Of Yesterday, March 16th, It Was One Year Exactly Since Hamilton County Schools Closed Its Doors And Transitioned To Remote Learning For What They Originally Thought Would Only Be Two Weeks Due To The Appearance Of COVID-19 In Tennessee.
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Hamilton County Health Department Prioritize ‘Underserved Groups’ For Covid Vaccinations
‘Medically-Fragile’ Individuals, Including The Elderly, Receive Priority For Vaccinations In Hamilton County.
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TN House Bill To Limit Health Board Power Heard In Committee
A New Bill Proposed By Tennessee Representative Jason Zachary Would Give County Mayors Across The State More Power Over Policies During A Response To Any Health Emergencies. In Doing So, It Would Also Limit The Authority Of Independent Health Departments.
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New First And Second Dose Pfizer Vaccine Appointments Now Available Through Hamilton County Health Department
The Hamilton County Health Department Has Added 890 New First Dose And 4,068 New Second Dose Appointment Opportunities Into Their System For The Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine.
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Hamilton County School Employees Receive COVID Vaccine; Johnson Calls For Extended Efforts To Close Learning Gaps
On Saturday, Many Hamilton County School Employees Received Their First Dose Of The COVID-19 Vaccine Due To The Recent Phase Update By The Hamilton County Health Department. Superintendent Johnson Calls On Teachers And Parents To Maximize Each School Day To Close As Many Learning Gaps As Possible.
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