Health
FDA APPROVES MUCH-DEBATED ALZHEIMER’S DRUG
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an Alzheimer’s drug today called Aducanumab. It is the first time the FDA approved a new therapy for
FDA APPROVES NEW WEIGHT LOSS DRUG
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a weight loss drug for overweight or obese adults, marking the first such authorization since 2014.
COUNTY MAYOR: 34.4 PERCENT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID-19
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster reported this past Friday 34.3% of the county population, or 20,769 citizens, are fully vaccinated for the coronavirus. An additional
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 13 active
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 12 active
UPDATE FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINES
The Cumberland County Health Department announced yesterday COVID-19 testing will remain at the community complex until Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Officials will then re-evaluate and
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 12 active
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 13 active
OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND ON NEW MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING IN PIKEVILLE
Erlanger Health System and Bledsoe County officials broke ground on a new medical office building yesterday in Pikeville. The facility will include 14 exam rooms,
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 22 active
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 REPORT – MAY 28, 2021
The Cumberland County School System reported this afternoon (Friday, May 28, 2021) zero student and 1 staff active case of COVID-19. Officials added 17 students
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 22 active
FDA APPROVES MUCH-DEBATED ALZHEIMER’S DRUG
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an Alzheimer's drug today called Aducanumab. It is the first time the FDA approved a new therapy for the disease since 2003. However, an independent ad ...
FDA APPROVES NEW WEIGHT LOSS DRUG
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday approved a weight loss drug for overweight or obese adults, marking the first such authorization since 2014. The drug, Wegovy, is an under-the-skin inj ...
COUNTY MAYOR: 34.4 PERCENT OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID-19
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster reported this past Friday 34.3% of the county population, or 20,769 citizens, are fully vaccinated for the coronavirus. An additional 37.3 percent received at leas ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 13 active remaining cases (UP 1) out of 2,192 ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 12 active remaining cases (same) out of 2,190 ...
UPDATE FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINES
The Cumberland County Health Department announced yesterday COVID-19 testing will remain at the community complex until Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Officials will then re-evaluate and see if changes nee ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 12 active remaining cases (down 1) out of 2,19 ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 13 active remaining cases (down 9) out of 2,19 ...
OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND ON NEW MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING IN PIKEVILLE
Erlanger Health System and Bledsoe County officials broke ground on a new medical office building yesterday in Pikeville. The facility will include 14 exam rooms, two procedure areas, a lab, a nurses ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 22 active remaining cases (same) out of 2,185 ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 REPORT – MAY 28, 2021
The Cumberland County School System reported this afternoon (Friday, May 28, 2021) zero student and 1 staff active case of COVID-19. Officials added 17 students and 1 staff member quarantined due to b ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 22 active remaining cases (UP 1) out of 2,180 ...
