Accumulated evidence by the CDC supports ending isolation and precautions for persons with COVID-19 using a symptom-based strategy. As such, the Hamilton County Health Department will now be ending the isolation period for most adults sick with COVID-19 ten days after symptom onset if: The patient has been fever-free at least 24 hours without the […]
Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposures at Baylor School Graduation
The Hamilton County Health Department is notifying the community about a potential COVID-19 exposure that occurred at the Baylor School graduation, Saturday, July 18. The case investigation revealed that a positive person was in attendance while in their infectious period. It is recommended that anyone who attended this event be tested and monitor their symptoms. […]
TDOT Contractor to Close Existing On-Ramp from West MLK Blvd. to U.S. 27 North
Beginning at 7:00 p.m. EDT on Monday night, July 20, 2020, contract crews for the U.S. 27 reconstruction project in downtown Chattanooga will close the existing on‑ramp from West MLK Blvd. to U.S. 27 North. Once this closure is in place, motorists leaving downtown Chattanooga on West MLK Blvd. to travel north on U.S. 27 […]
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
DISTRICT 29 HAMILTON COUNTY Tunnel cleaning of the McCallie Tunnel on US-11(US-64, SR-2), the Stringers Ridge Tunnel on US-127(SR-8), and the Bachman Tubes on US-41 (US-76, S.R.8): On 07/22/20 from 8 PM – 6 AM, there will be a tunnel cleaning operation at the McCallie tunnels using a flagging operation, allowing alternate movements in each […]
Health Department Announces Potential COVID-19 Exposure at the Funeral of Gene Goodner
The Hamilton County Health Department is notifying the public of a potential COVID-19 exposure that occurred at the funeral services of Gene Goodner on July 10 at Heritage Funeral Homes, 7454 E. Brainerd Road. Case investigations revealed that individuals attended funeral services during their infectious period of COVID-19. It is recommended that anyone who attended […]
Health Department and City of Chattanooga Announce Potential COVID-19 Exposure at Wood Recycling Center
The Hamilton County Health Department, in partnership with the City of Chattanooga, is notifying the community of a potential COVID-19 exposure that occurred at the Wood Recycling Center, 3925 North Hawthorne Street on July 10 and Saturday, July 11 from 8 AM-4 PM each day. Case investigations revealed that members of the public who entered […]
‘Rising Star’ Carlin is New OLPH Principal
From the time Caroline Carlin arrived on the campus of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) just one year ago, she had a plan to promote educational excellence as the Academic Dean. Caroline embraces a healthy tension between collaboration and challenge. As Caroline completes her doctorate degree, she has had widespread exposure to 21st-century pedagogy […]
HCSO Awarded National Commission on Correctional Health Care Accreditation
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce The Accreditation and Standards Committee of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), voted on April 3 to accredit the Hamilton County Jail for its compliance with the NCCHC’s Standards for Health Services in Jails. “Receiving this certification is a testament to the level of […]
TDOT Contractor to Complete New Traffic Pattern on I‑75 North at the I‑24 West Split
As part of the I-75/I-24 design-build interchange modification project in Hamilton County, TDOT contract crews will complete the final step to establish a new temporary traffic pattern on I-75 North that will affect traffic coming up from Georgia and traffic merging from the Tennessee Welcome Center and Exit 1 (East Ridge). The work to set […]
Health Department Reports a COVID-19 Death, Exposure at Coolidge Park, Old Chicago Pizza (Hixson), Tennessee Aquarium, and the Quillin-Hammonds Wedding at Stratton Hall
The Health Department has determined through COVID-19 contact tracing that potential exposures occurred at the Coolidge Park fountain area July 1, Old Chicago Pizza (Hixson) for dine-in service on July 2, the Tennessee Aquarium on July 4, and the Quillin-Hammonds wedding at Stratton Hall, 3146 Broad St. Individuals were at these locations during their infectious […]
Health Department Reports a COVID-19 Death, Testing Opportunities, Free Masks, and Open Positions
The Hamilton County Health Department reports an additional COVID-19 death and increases in positive cases. The 37th death was a white non-Hispanic male between 61-70 years with underlying medical conditions. “Our sympathies go out to the family of the deceased, and we wish a speedy recovery to all our active cases,” said Health Department Administrator […]
Mask-uerade
The definition of masquerade is “a false show or pretense”. I think that’s exactly what the mask mandate/debate has created. If wearing masks (i.e. sock material, dirty t-shirt, 3M dust mask, bandana, etc.) is so darn effective, then why didn’t we do this initially rather than shutting down our society for two months. Restaurants were […]
VIDEO: July 9 City Council Meeting
TDOT Roadway Activity Report
District 29 HAMILTON COUNTY I-24 Replacement of Belvoir Ave. bridge over I-24 and I-24 bridges over Germantown Road near MM 183: Lane shifts are in place on I-24 EB and WB under the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, at North and South Terrace approaching the Belvoir Avenue Bridge, and on Germantown Road under the I-24 Bridge. Double […]
VIDEO: July 6 Beer Board Meeting
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