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New Knoxville rehab facility accepting patients in March

WebUpdated: Feb 15, 2023 / 06:09 PM EST. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. ( WATE) — Two health organizations showcased a new rehab facility that will accept new patients this year in …

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Where to find free COVID-19 testing in East Tennessee

WebTesting is free but call ahead to make an appointment 423-626-4291. CUMBERLAND COUNTY. Cumberland County Health Department, 1503 South Main …

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COVID-19 vaccine appointments available at Blount Memorial …

WebAppointment times from March 23-25 are still available on blountmemorial.org. Currently, vaccination appointments are limited to people who are …

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Jellico Regional Hospital announces official closing

WebJELLICO, Tenn. ( WATE) — Jellico Regional Hospital will be officially closing its doors on Saturday, March 9, a note on the hospital door said Thursday. According to …

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East TN doctor breaks down seasonal illnesses in 2023

WebUpdated: Sep 11, 2023 / 04:01 PM EDT. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — It’s that time of year when it feels like everyone is sick at school, work, and church. Fall seasonal …

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UT Medical opening new emergency room in Fentress County

WebUpdated: Jun 27, 2023 / 06:48 PM EDT. JAMESTOWN, Tenn. ( WATE) — The University of Tennessee Medical Center is bringing its health care services to Fentress County after …

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Knoxville psychiatric hospital expanding outpatient services

WebKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Mental health, like any part of the body that needs medical attention, should be treated at the level of need you are experiencing.A new …

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Find COVID dashboards for East TN schools, hospitals

WebThe Knox County Health Department COVID-19 data is updated biweekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Not only does it provide a snapshot of the viral situation in …

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Dr. Walter Hardy: One of the first African-American physicians in …

WebEast Knoxville’s Health Center on Martin Luther King Junior Avenue is steeped in Black history. Before the building became part of the Cherokee Health …

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TN hospitals managing winter rise in flu, COVID-19, and RSV patients

WebUpdated: Jan 8, 2024 / 07:17 AM EST. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Flu season is in full swing in Tennessee, and hospitals across Knoxville are starting to feel the pressure as …

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What to expect this flu season in East Tennessee

WebAccording to the CDC, some flu-like symptoms include having a fever or chills, coughing, having a sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, muscle or body aches, …

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Food For Thought: Chef's Asian Cuisine in West Knoxville

WebMore than a dozen violations were checked off in the report. The grade is 70 at Chef’s Asian Cuisine on Hardin Valley Road in West Knoxville. That 70 is a passing …

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Knoxville area hospitals pause vaccine requirement for workers

WebCovenant Health was one of several Knoxville-area hospital groups that announced last month they would require all health care workers be vaccinated against …

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2 in 5 Knox County residents need mental health care per state …

WebA new State of Mental Health report was shared with the Knox County Commission at its March 28 meeting. The Mental Health Association of East Tennessee …

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New MRI machine makes scans faster, more comfortable for patients

WebA new machine now offered at Summit Medical Group at Deane Hill in Knoxville is making getting a scan more comfortable and expanding access to care. The …

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Food For Thought: China Lee in Knoxville, TN

WebUpdated: Dec 28, 2023 / 06:08 PM EST. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The restaurant with the low scores serves Chinese cuisine. Half a dozen critical violations were checked off. …

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Food For Thought: Not Watson's in Knoxville's Market Square

WebThe low-scoring restaurant serves seafood, burgers, sandwiches, and salads, among other foods. More than half a dozen potential foodborne violations were …

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Knoxville man sentenced for over $400K health care fraud scheme

WebThe DOJ said in a release that Ian P. Clarke, 43, of Knoxville, was sentenced on July 14 after agreeing to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. He …

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Lisa Edwards Knoxville, hospital network CEO calls security officer

WebKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The CEO of Covenant Health, which Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a part of, has commented on how hospital security officers …

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Inspector finds flies, lack of sanitizer in Powell restaurant

WebUpdated: Nov 9, 2023 / 04:22 PM EST. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The low-scoring restaurant is in the Powell community. The inspector noted quite a few critical violations. …

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