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Tennessee mom wants change after 145oz of breast milk spoils during flight from Mexico
Posted: Mar 24, 2021 / 05:59 AM CDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:11 AM CDTKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee mother is demanding reform from the airline industry after her recent experience led to 145 ounces of her breast milk being spoiled.Sarah Morrow said she exclusively breastfeeds her 9-month-old son and knew she had to keep pumping while visiting Mexico for a friend’s wedding. Every three to five hours, Morrow would stop what she was doing and pump breast milk for her son, Kai.Morrow pumped several bags of breast milk every day at her hotel and had them frozen. Hotel staff would pick...…Posted: Mar 24, 2021 / 05:59 AM CDTUpdated: Mar 25, 2021 / 05:11 AM CDTKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee mother is demanding reform from the airline industry after her recent experience led to 145 ounces of her breast milk being spoiled.Sarah Morrow said she exclusively breastfeeds her 9-month-old son and knew she had to keep pumping while visiting Mexico for a friend’s wedding. Every three to five hours, Morrow would stop what she was doing and pump breast milk for her son, Kai.Morrow pumped several bags of breast milk every day at her hotel and had them frozen. Hotel staff would pick...WW…
Tennessee leaders work to recover from almost half-billion travel spending loss during pandemic
Posted: Feb 5, 2021 / 07:10 AM CSTUpdated: Feb 5, 2021 / 07:10 AM CSTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tennessee has now lost almost half a billion dollars in travel spending since the COVID-19 pandemic began. According to the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, travel spending plummeted between January and August of last year by $341 million. That’s meant a total loss of $492 million for 2020.Tourist Development Commissioner Mark Ezell said hotel lodging and eating and drinking remained the number one and two sources of lost revenue statewide compared to the previous year with a $300...…Posted: Feb 5, 2021 / 07:10 AM CSTUpdated: Feb 5, 2021 / 07:10 AM CSTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tennessee has now lost almost half a billion dollars in travel spending since the COVID-19 pandemic began. According to the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, travel spending plummeted between January and August of last year by $341 million. That’s meant a total loss of $492 million for 2020.Tourist Development Commissioner Mark Ezell said hotel lodging and eating and drinking remained the number one and two sources of lost revenue statewide compared to the previous year with a $300...WW…
Tennessee updates COVID-19 vaccination plan, teachers moved up
Posted: Dec 30, 2020 / 11:52 AM CSTUpdated: Dec 30, 2020 / 11:52 AM CSTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee health leaders updated the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan, saying the goal was to make sure the most vulnerable people were vaccinated first. The state health department said the updated vaccination plan is focused on reducing risks to the state’s healthcare infrastructure, which deals with reducing demand on hospital capacity while keeping healthcare workers at the bedside of those who need them. The state will aim to protect the most vulnerable Tennesseans first, and the...…Posted: Dec 30, 2020 / 11:52 AM CSTUpdated: Dec 30, 2020 / 11:52 AM CSTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee health leaders updated the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan, saying the goal was to make sure the most vulnerable people were vaccinated first. The state health department said the updated vaccination plan is focused on reducing risks to the state’s healthcare infrastructure, which deals with reducing demand on hospital capacity while keeping healthcare workers at the bedside of those who need them. The state will aim to protect the most vulnerable Tennesseans first, and the...WW…
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