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Today in History

By The Associated Press Feb. 22, 2021 12:00 AM EST
Today in History Today is Monday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 2021. There are 312 days left in the year. Today’s...

File-This Nov. 10, 2020, file photo shows Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee speaks with reporters in Nashville, Tenn. Lee has tweeted that his wife has mild symptoms of COVID-19 after testing positive for the coronavirus. The Republican governor said Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, that he has tested negative for the virus but will be quarantined at the Governor’s Residence out of an abundance of caution. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Urging mask use, Tennessee gov says mandate 'controversial'

By Jonathan Mattise Dec. 21, 2020 07:46 PM EST

Tennessee gov: Wife has mild virus symptoms, tested positive

By Jonathan Mattise Dec. 19, 2020 12:12 PM EST

Tennessee hovers near highest rate of new COVID-19 cases

By Jonathan Mattise Dec. 16, 2020 04:04 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee hospitals that are being inundated with COVID-19 patients are struggling to find facilities where they can transfer sick...

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., speaks from behind a face mask during an interview Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Sen. Alexander: Trump admin should aid in Biden transition

By Jonathan Mattise Nov. 20, 2020 11:23 AM EST

Methodist UT Hospital and other medical facilities are preparing for an increase in new coronavirus patients on Thursday, April 2, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. Hospitals are seeking more supplies such as masks, ventilators and beds. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)

Gov. Lee strengthens stay-at-home order, jobless claims soar

By Adrian Sainz And Jonathan Mattise Apr. 02, 2020 03:24 PM EDT