COVID-19

In several Tennessee counties along the Kentucky border, the rate of infection is higher than it is in the neighboring Kentucky counties, Beshear noted.

Roughly four of every five people tested at Jennie Stuart Medical Center or its Express Lab are still waiting for results from LabCorp's testing facility in North Carolina. The local hospital will be working with a new lab beginning March 30.

The chief posted the letter to the department's Facebook page.

Five residents of Christian County have tested positive.

The governor said he has spent more than $8 million on personal protective equipment, and "I’m gonna spend what it takes."

More than 250 people have been tested at the installation for coronavirus, the hospital commander said.

The museum, the public library, local residents and business owners have collaborated on several activities for children who are spending long days at home.

Tips from local, state and federal health officials on how to stay safe during the coronavirus outbreak.

Final exams, May 4-10, will also be given online, the college announced Wednesday.

As of Wednesday, March 25, five cases have been reported locally. All of them are in self-isolation.

Health experts say it's too early to change course, but Trump adopted the line of thought in an interview Tuesday with Fox News, saying he “would love to have the country opened up, and just raring to go, by Easter."

The effort came together after Heather Dawson asked Jennie Stuart's CEO, Eric Lee, what she and others could do to help.