Here’s the Nashville-area colleges COVID-19 requirements for students this fall
August 10, 2021 | From vaccine mandates to wearing masks in classrooms, Nashville-area college rules for the COVID-19 pandemic are spread across the board.
Tennessee incentivizes giving cows vaccines. But giving humans COVID shots? Not so much
August 3, 2021 | Tennessee has sent nearly half a million dollars to farmers who have vaccinated their cattle against respiratory diseases and other maladies over the past two years.
It’s everywhere’: Tennessee Health Commissioner warns of delta variant surge, encourages vaccination
August 2, 2021 | As the delta variant takes hold in Tennessee, the state is seeing a sharp surge in COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths that is showing no signs of stopping, Tennessee Health Commissioner Lisa Piercey said Monday.
First vaccinated Tennessee representative recovers from COVID-19; still encourages vaccinations
July 28, 2021 | A Tennessee state house representative who was reportedly the first legislator in Tennessee to get the COVID-19 vaccine has recovered after reportedly testing positive for COVID-19 a few weeks ago.
Tennessee Senate GOP urges public to take COVID-19 vaccine, which ‘should not be political’
July 27, 2021 | More than half of the state’s Senate Republican Caucus signed a letter Tuesday urging Tennesseans to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, a sudden acceleration of pro-vaccine rhetoric…
Not swayed by experts — or Dolly: Tennessee vaccination rates stall as delta spreads
July 24, 2021 | Best friends Emma Short and Rachel Nelson, both 18, disagree about the Covid vaccines. “I’m vaccinated. She’s not,” Short said, standing next to Nelson as they enjoyed a day at the Dollywood theme park.
