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The death toll in the fungal meningitis outbreak has risen to seven according to officials with the Center for Disease Control.
No new deaths or cases have been reported in Tennessee. The Center for Disease Control has also confirmed new cases
in both Ohio and Minnesota. The number of total cases across the nine states
now sits at 64.
In other new developments a Kentucky woman is receiving treatment for the fungal meningitis here in Nashville.
Carolyn
Bland, of Cadiz Kentucky checked into St. Thomas hospital Wednesday.
Bland is the Director of Trigg County Senior Citizen Center.
There
have no new deaths or cases reported in Tennessee as of Saturday
afternoon. Of the nine states with reported infections Tennessee holds
29 individual cases with three reported deaths.
For complete coverage of the meningitis outbreak stay tuned to Fox 17 News at 9.
No new deaths or cases have been reported in Tennessee. The Center for Disease Control has also confirmed new cases
in both Ohio and Minnesota. The number of total cases across the nine states
now sits at 64.
In other new developments a Kentucky woman is receiving treatment for the fungal meningitis here in Nashville.
Carolyn
Bland, of Cadiz Kentucky checked into St. Thomas hospital Wednesday.
Bland is the Director of Trigg County Senior Citizen Center.
There
have no new deaths or cases reported in Tennessee as of Saturday
afternoon. Of the nine states with reported infections Tennessee holds
29 individual cases with three reported deaths.
For complete coverage of the meningitis outbreak stay tuned to Fox 17 News at 9.
Saturday, October 6 2012, 05:18 PM CDT
Tennessee News
Haslam's chief deputy Claude Ramsey to retire
June 19, 2013 16:41 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Haslam says chief deputy Claude Ramsey is retiring at the end of August to spend more time with his family in Chattanooga.
The Republican governor said in a news release on Wednesday that the 70-year-old Ramsey has been integral to his administration on key initiatives that include civil service reform, economic development efforts, workforce development training and improved operation of state government.
Ramsey was elected to the General Assembly in 1972 where he served four years in the House. He was Hamilton County's mayor for 16 years.
His last day on the job is August 31.
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