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Latinx community makes up less than 5% of those vaccinated
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - When breaking down vaccination numbers by ethnicity the Latinx community is far behind.Of those vaccinated in Shelby County the Latinx community makes up less than 5%.It’s been four months since the COVID-19 vaccine began to be administered in Tennessee.Shelby County is .When looking at vaccination numbers the Latinx community only makes up for Mauricio Calvo executive director of Latino Memphis says his organization is working to bump up that number.“If you call Latino Memphis for whatever reason we’re going to ask you if we can help you schedule an appointment or...…MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - When breaking down vaccination numbers by ethnicity the Latinx community is far behind.Of those vaccinated in Shelby County the Latinx community makes up less than 5%.It’s been four months since the COVID-19 vaccine began to be administered in Tennessee.Shelby County is .When looking at vaccination numbers the Latinx community only makes up for Mauricio Calvo executive director of Latino Memphis says his organization is working to bump up that number.“If you call Latino Memphis for whatever reason we’re going to ask you if we can help you schedule an appointment or...WW…
Arkansas Gov. lifts statewide mask mandate, opens vaccines to 16 and older
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - As of Tuesday all three states in the Mid-South have no mask mandates in place.Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson made the announcement Tuesday afternoon along with a vaccine update.“I’m announcing today that the statewide mask mandate will be lifted, effective today,” Hutchinson said.Hutchinson said mandate.HAPPENING NOW: Governor Asa Hutchinson provides Tuesday's update on Arkansas's COVID-19 response. https://bit.ly/3ubfXppPosted by on Tuesday, March 30, 2021“While we are lifting the statewide mask mandate it does not mean that it ends in every venue, and people will...…MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - As of Tuesday all three states in the Mid-South have no mask mandates in place.Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson made the announcement Tuesday afternoon along with a vaccine update.“I’m announcing today that the statewide mask mandate will be lifted, effective today,” Hutchinson said.Hutchinson said mandate.HAPPENING NOW: Governor Asa Hutchinson provides Tuesday's update on Arkansas's COVID-19 response. https://bit.ly/3ubfXppPosted by on Tuesday, March 30, 2021“While we are lifting the statewide mask mandate it does not mean that it ends in every venue, and people will...WW…
Search for 90 missing children continues after TBI operation recovers 150 others
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Three agencies joined forces to locate and recover missing children across the state of Tennessee.Volunteer Strong, a two-week operation to find missing children, is being called a success.”Of the 240 children missing identified, said Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Assistant Special Agent Shelly Smitherman.The U.S. Marshals Service, Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and TBI were all part of the operation which came to an end in late February.“They range in age from three to 17 years old, they also recovered eight children who were residing outside of the...…MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Three agencies joined forces to locate and recover missing children across the state of Tennessee.Volunteer Strong, a two-week operation to find missing children, is being called a success.”Of the 240 children missing identified, said Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Assistant Special Agent Shelly Smitherman.The U.S. Marshals Service, Tennessee Department of Children’s Services and TBI were all part of the operation which came to an end in late February.“They range in age from three to 17 years old, they also recovered eight children who were residing outside of the...WW…
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