MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Local 24 News continues to track the latest COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and the Mid-South. On this page you will find case information for Shelby County, as well as the states of Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
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A look at COVID-19 numbers in Memphis and Shelby County for February 2nd
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2,173 new cases & 147 new deaths in Tennessee
2:50 p.m. - The Tennessee Department of Health reports 2,173 new COVID-19 cases and 147 new deaths, for a total of 731,360 cases and 9,900 deaths in the state.
There are currently 1,547 hospitalizations in Tennessee.
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WATCH: Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves gives update on COVID-19 in the state
2:30 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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1,510 new cases & 44 new deaths in Arkansas
2:15 p.m. - The Arkansas Department of Health reports 1,510 new COVID-19 cases and 44 new deaths, for a total of 298,004 cases and 4,939 deaths in the state.
There are currently 16,331 active cases in the state.
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WATCH: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson gives update on COVID-19 in the state
1:30 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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MATA says 17 more employees tested positive for COVID-19
12:25 p.m. - MATA says 17 more employees have tested positive for COVID-19, for a total of 140 employees since March.
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WATCH: Memphis & Shelby County COVID-19 Joint Task Force briefing
12:00 p.m. - Watch HERE.
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206 new cases & 9 new deaths in Shelby County
10:00 a.m. - The Shelby County Health Department reports 206 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths, for a total of 83,235 cases and 1,289 deaths in the county.
There have been 77,993 recoveries in the county.
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825 new cases & 76 new deaths in Mississippi
8:55 a.m. - The Mississippi State Department of Health reports 825 new COVID-19 cases and 76 new deaths, for a total of 276,531 cases and 6,132 deaths in the state.
Desoto County has a total of 18,450 cases and 209 deaths in the county.