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'Mixed messages' are complicating COVID fight in Tennessee

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Tennessee hospitals near capacity, with 'mixed messages' complicating COVID fight

Tennessee has been hit especially hard as of late by the coronavirus. While it's numbers are lower than those in other states, it has had the highest rate of new cases and infections twice this week, and some hospitals are nearing capacity. Stephanie Sy spoke with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke to learn more.

12/23/2020

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