The spread of COVID-19 throughout Tennessee is continuing at an alarming pace
Chattanooga, TN – According to the report, 1 in 5 Coronavirus tests in the state are coming back positive. An area is designated as a virus “hot spot” if the positivity rate exceeds ten percent. Dr. David Aronoff, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at VUMC,…
A local resident is recovering after he was shot late Monday night in Chattanooga.
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Police officials, this unfortunate incident happened on Kemp Drive just before midnight. Chattanooga Police say when they arrived at the scene that noticed a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was transported to the hospital with…
Blood Assurance is calling on the local community to give blood and encourage others to give this week
Chattanooga, TN – According to the statement, the local hospitals are in critical need of O donors and only have one day’s supply available for the local area patients. They need five day’s supply of each type to ensure they are able to meet the…
The Coronavirus has altered many traditional ceremonies for The Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Chattanooga, TN – Unfortunately, this year, due to the Coronavirus pandemic, it’s not the usual traditional service. This year, the church chose to give parishioners the chance to catch the service on live stream. A last year, the church offered three Christmas Eve services. Two Christmas…
CPD are investigating a shooting after they say a man transported himself to the hospital with a gunshot wound
Chattanooga, TN – According to the police report, the man showed up at the hospital on December 21 just before 4:00 p.m. Chattanooga police department reported that the victim was shot by another man on Calhoun Avenue. According to the investigators, the victim’s injury appears…
The first doses of Pfizer COVID vaccines were administered at MH
Chattanooga, TN – According to the report, Doctor Mark Anderson, at Memorial Hospital, was the first to receive the Pfizer Coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Anderson said getting the vaccination is a humbling experience. Doctor Mark Anderson, infectious disease doctor at Memorial Hospital, said: “I have a…
The Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is expected to start arriving at hospitals this week
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Tennessee Department of Health, our state will receive 56,500 doses of the vaccine. These vaccines will go to those who are in the most in need. The Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine vaccines are expected to be shipped Wednesday and received by 74…
Advice from a Chattanooga doctor on how you can take care of yourself at home if you’re suffering from COVID-19
Here’s a free advice from a local health professional on how you can take care of yourself at home if you’re suffering from the virus. This is very important for you to remember – if you’re infected and have shortness of breathe or you’re lethargic, doctors…