Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
COVID-19 Public Information Numbers: 833-556-2476 and 877-857-2945 Available 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. CDT Daily
PLEASE NOTE: COVID-19 is a reportable disease in Tennessee.
Infectious agent: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Situation Summary: In December 2019, Chinese health authorities identified an outbreak of pneumonia associated with a novel, or new, coronavirus which has resulted in thousands of confirmed cases in China. Additional cases have been identified in a growing number of other international locations, including the United States. There are ongoing investigations to learn more. Click here to access CDC’s COVID-19 webpage for the most up to date information: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html.
COVID-19 Medical Professional and Non-Medical Responders
For Vendors wanting to provide their services to help the state respond:
For Donations:
TEMA's site for private sector PPE donations
https://www.tn.gov/tema/news/2020/3/23/private-sector-ppe-donations.html
The list below includes any Nursing Homes, Assisted Care Living Facilities, and Residential Homes for the Aged that have had two or more confirmed COVID-19 cases in residents or staff.
Facility Name |
Facility City |
Facility County |
---|---|---|
Trevecca Center for Rehabilitation and Healing LLC |
Nashville |
Davidson |
Williamsburg Villas |
Knoxville |
Knox |
The White House Assisted Living |
Lafayette |
Macon |
Signature HealthCARE of Putnam County |
Cookeville |
Putnam |
Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center |
Memphis |
Shelby |
Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing LLC |
Gallatin |
Sumner |
NHC Place Sumner |
Gallatin |
Sumner |
NHC HealthCare Franklin |
Franklin |
Williamson |
Fountains of Franklin |
Franklin |
Williamson |
NHC Place at Cool Springs |
Franklin |
Williamson |
* Data include both confirmed and presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 reported to TDH or tested by TDH since January 21, 2020. These figures are updated daily at 2 p.m. Central time and reflect all cases reported to TDH as of that time.
- Learn more about this disease
- What to Expect After Being Diagnosed
- What to Expect If You Were Possibly Exposed
- What to Expect After Being Tested
- What To Do If You Test Negative
- CDC Guidance for Travelers
- Facility Visitor Guidance
- Interim Guidelines: Businesses & Employers
- Interim Guidelines: Mass Gatherings/Large Community Events
- Guidance for Faith-Based Organizations
- Food Handler Guidance
- Guidance for Takeout
- Guidance for Hotels
- Funerals
- Multilingual COVID-19 Resources
- How to Handle Household COVID-19 Waste
- TN Statewide Crisis Line: 855-CRISIS-1 (855-274-7471). 24/7/365 call system to help anyone experiencing a mental health crisis
- Crisis Text Line: text TN to 741-741 to connect to a trained counselor
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline Toll-Free: 1-800-985-5990 (English and español) SMS: Text TalkWithUs to 66746
- Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS)
- Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network (TSPN)
- TDH COVID-19 Webinars for Health Care Providers (held every Friday at noon!)
- Triage and assessment
- Clinical information about this disease
- Report a case of this disease
- Submit a specimen for laboratory testing
- Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of N95 Respirators
- PPE Conservation Guidance
- Application for Executive Order
- Guidance for Healthcare Workers Diagnosed with COVID
- Guidance for HealthCare Workers Returning to Work after COVID Illness
- Extended Use and Re-Use of N95s
- Extended Use and Re-Use of Facemasks
- Extended Use and Re-Use of Eye Protection
- Important Health Licensing Information Regarding COVID-19
- INITIAL GUIDANCE: Management of Infants Born to Mothers with COVID-19
- Providing Routine Immunizations
- CDC COVID-19 ICD-10 Codes
- CDC COVID-19 Testing Prioritization
- CDC Daily Key Points
- TDH traveler interview guide
- TDH contact tracing guide
- TDH contact interview script
- TDH active monitoring full guidance
- TDH active monitoring quick guide
- Guidance for returning travelers
- Triage and assessment
- TDH Release from Isolation and Quarantine
- CDC PUI Form
- Processing OOT Cases in NBS
- NBS User Guide for COVID-19 Investigations
- NBS User Guide for COVID-19 Labs
- COVID19 Healthcare Tabletop Exercise Facilitator Manual
- COVID19 Healthcare Tabletop Facilitator PPT
- COVID19 Healthcare Tabletop Exercise for Participants
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Education Facilitator Manual
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Education Facilitator PPT
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Education Situation Manual
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Higher Education Facilitator Manual
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Higher Education Facilitator PPT
- COVID19 Practice Scenario for Higher Education Situation Manual
- Homeless Shelter Resources
- TDH: Homeless Shelter Client Monitoring
- TDH: Homeless Shelter Client Triage Guide
- TDH: Homeless Shelter FAQs
- TDH: Resource List for Homeless Shelters
- TDH: Homeless Food Service Guidance
- TDH: Preparedness Plan Example for Service Providers
- CDC: People Experiencing Homelessness
- CDC: Homeless Service Providers
- HUD: Non-Congregate Approaches to Sheltering for COVID-19 Homeless Response
- National Health Care for the Homeless COVID Resources
- Correctional Facility Resources
- Group Care Resources