Metro hopes to gain state approval for 100 units, use for homeless shelter
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Demand for services remains steady at VUMC specialized clinic
‘You can think of it as a son or daughter of Omicron,’ says Schaffner of XBB.1.5
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Public schoolteachers are contending with COVID, censorship laws, police presence and inadequate pay
Tuesday's MNPS board meeting covered equity, athletics, COVID-19 and more
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Parents are especially unlikely to get students vaccinated against COVID-19 and HPV
Murfreesboro Pike location provided combined 100,000 tests and vaccines
Vanderbilt children’s hospital is hosting a vaccination event this week
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Hospitalization rates are not cause for concern, Metro epidemiologist says
Minimal protocols at music festivals mean it’s up to fans to reduce spread
Lisa Piercey stepped down from the position at the end of May
Health-related laws this session centered on vaccination requirements, limiting local health department power
Nashville’s average daily COVID infections nearly triple in a month
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The state's failure on COVID-19 should be hard for our leaders to live with
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An informal process leads to recommendations for funding that may not align with community priorities
Senate considers ivermectin, mandates and more
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The masks requirement will switch to a mask recommendation after spring break
Exit/In, The 5 Spot and Springwater no longer require proof of vaccination or a negative test at every show
State lawmakers aim to overhaul how Tennessee funds education, push for COVID-related vouchers and meddle with local school districts
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Here’s what MNPS students are heading back to in their spring semester
One out of every 33 Nashvillians currently infected with COVID-19
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We should be finding ways to support people who are sick and keeping them at home until they’re well
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A new variant is surging, but the state is no longer under a designated emergency period
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Stephen Elliott and FW Publishing are suing the state for access to a consultant’s report on COVID-19 recovery
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Efforts like Lipscomb’s LIFE initiative help incarcerated people earn degrees
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Health officials watch for hospitalization trends as more contagious variant takes over state infections
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Seven Tennessee Department of Correction staff members have also died from the illness
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After a long and remarkable career, the Meharry Medical College president is at the forefront of Nashville’s battle against the pandemic
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Given the Tennessee Highway Patrol's training schedule, it seems like the governor's offer is all for show
After 20 months, Gov. Lee is stripping back the remaining provisions of his pandemic-era executive orders
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Gov. Bill Lee announced the state will cover relocation expenses for law enforcement leaving states with 'restrictive mandates'
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Taking a look at initiatives like MNEA’s Love and Vision and MNPS’ Community Achieves
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The state’s Supreme Court has set execution dates for two men next year
Tennessee attorney general signs onto legal challenge over vaccine-or-testing requirements
The clinics will administer COVID-19 vaccines to students ages 5 to 17 and boosters for eligible adults
Feds approved shots for children in recent days
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The state legislature’s recent special session yielded anti-mitigation policies
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Ford among companies pressuring GOP not to limit disease mitigation options
Lawmakers planning to discuss COVID-19 restrictions, school board elections
Partisan school board elections, Glenn Funk crackdown on docket as legislature returns for another special session Wednesday
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Last week lawmakers remained focused on the purpose of the meeting: giving Ford hundreds of millions of dollars
Nashville offering Pfizer, J&J at two drive-thru locations, multiple pop-up clinics
COVID-specific legislative session could follow Ford meetings
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Sponsor cites lackluster support and fear of retaliation from state Republican lawmakers
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School nurses are vital to schools’ pandemic response, and Nashville needs more of them
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New cases and hospitalizations are trending downward, as vaccinations continue slowly
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Stubborn, unvaccinated Tennesseans had me doubting our ability to be good neighbors. But this city is full of good people.
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Further improvements to ventilation in Metro schools could help prevent the spread of COVID-19
The Truth About Cancer will platform anti-vaxxers, right-wing conspiracists and fraudster ‘health gurus’ at Opryland
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Contradicting the health department, councilmembers could require facial coverings with one more vote
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Our campus has only one firm COVID rule, and even that isn’t strictly enforced
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Roadway deaths are regular tragedies in Nashville — and the city is trying to build itself i…
Looking at how real-life Metro employees are keeping these tools safe and accurate