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Health Department revises Health Directive No. 21 clarifying mask usage
Shelby County Health Department revised Health Directive No. 21 on May 15 clarifying mask usage and changing the eligibility for children age 12 and older to receive the Pfizer vaccine. The updated ordinance lifts the mask mandate with a few exceptions....
Health Department lifts mask mandate May 15; Southwest ends health assessment requirement May 31
Southwest Tennessee Community College will no longer require campus visitors to take an online health assessment beginning June 1. The requirement ends two weeks after May 15 when the Shelby County Health Department Health Directive No. 21 relaxed...
Southwest to open second Covid-19 vaccination site at Gill Center
Southwest Tennessee Community College will open its second COVID-19 vaccination site at the Gill Center, 3833 Mountain Terrace in Memphis, April 20, 2021. The new site is a partnership with the state of Tennessee Health Department, Shelby County...
Southwest leaders announce full return to campus this Fall
Southwest Tennessee Community College officials announced during a virtual Town Hall Forum for faculty and staff yesterday a full return to campus this Fall. After 13 months of primarily remote learning, officials said the College’s Back to Campus...
Room 214 in Macon Cove Campus Fulton Building closed for sanitation; Reopens April 7
Southwest Tennessee Community College has closed Room 214 in the Fulton Building on the Macon Cove Campus for sanitation following a reported case of COVID-19. The classroom reopens Wednesday, April 7 at 8 a.m. The room was identified as visited...
Whitehaven vaccination site closed April 3 for Easter holiday
The City of Memphis will close all COVID-19 public vaccination sites and pop ups, April 2-5, with the exception of Southwest’s Whitehaven Vaccination Site that will remain open Friday, April 2. The closing coincides with the Easter holiday and...