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Millions are on the Verge of Losing Health Coverage, what

WebPhoto courtesy of WVLT As the pandemic-created public health emergency comes to a close, millions of Americans could soon lose coverage. The federal …

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Health Department Investigating Botulism-Like Illness Following

WebNashville, TN (WOKI / WVLT / WSMV) The Tennessee Department of Health is investigating a botulism-like illness after reported botulinum toxin injections for …

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COVID Cases are on the Rise in Knox County WIVK-FM

WebThere has been a steady line of COVID cases in Knox County with the Knox County Health Department reporting more than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 affecting …

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The CDC says a Rise in Respiratory Illnesses in Tennessee are …

WebA rise in the number of respiratory illnesses in our state and now new data from the CDC shows a troubling jump in the number of patients with COVID, flu and RSV …

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KCHD, Partners Offer Showers to Those with Less Access

WebThe Knox County Health Department and the Tennessee Federation of Fire Chaplainsare conducting an emergency preparedness exercise to ensure the health …

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Listen with Gunner weekdays 3pm-7pm on 107.7 WIVK!

WebGunner spent 36 years learning his craft at stations AM 1470 in Maryville TN, went on to 94.3 in Knoxville before he was discovered and moved to The Hit Kicker, 100.3. He is …

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Alan Jackson Reveals Medical Issue That He's Lived with for a …

WebAlan Jackson appeared on The Today Show for an interview with Jenna Bush Hager where he revealed that for a decade he’s been living with a degenerative …

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Medic and Bruster’s Teaming Up for Pint for a Pint WIVK-FM

WebMEDIC and Bruster’s are teaming up for the annual Pint for a Pint event on June 28 – 29. Donors will receive a voucher for a pint of ice cream for donating during …

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Knox County Leaders to Unveil Details About Mental Health Court

WebMembers of the Mental Health Advisory Committee, appointed by Knox County Mayor Glenna Jacobs, on Tuesday will unveil details about the new mental …

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Knox County Health Department and Sexual Assault Center of East

WebKCHD to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Safe Bar Training . WHAT: Knox County Health Department (KCHD), along with the Sexual Assault Center …

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KCHD Releases 2022 Youth Risk Behavior Survey WIVK-FM

WebThe Knox County Health Department released the 2022 Knox County High School Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which is designed to track behaviors that …

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Ijams Nature Center Issues Swim Advisory Due to Toxic Algae in …

WebKnoxville, TN (WOKI) Ijams Nature Center officials issue a warning Friday about Mead's Quarry Lake. Officials say you should not swim in the Quarry right now and …

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The 2024 Covenant Health Knoxville Half Marathon and 5k are This

WebIt's marathon time in Tennessee. The 2024 Covenant Health Knoxville Half Marathon is scheduled for 7:30 am this Sunday but first the Kids Run gets underway on …

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Jefferson County Nurse Charged after Stealing Pills from Patient

WebPosted on April 26, 2024. Jefferson City, TN (WOKI) An in-home nurse in Jefferson City is facing several charges after authorities say she stole medication from one of her …

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Jellico Hospital Closes Again, Hospital Posts on Door WIVK-FM

WebJellico, TN (WOKI) Jellico Regional Hospital is closing its doors once again. A notice posted Thursday on the hospital door says the facility will be closed effective …

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Main Points of Governor Bill Lee's 2024 State of the State Address

WebNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee delivers his sixth State of the State address on Monday and presented budget and legislative priorities for the …

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Knoxville Nurse’s Death Being Investigated as a Homicide, Police Say

WebKnoxville, TN (WOKI) A Knoxville nurse’s death in September is now being investigated as a homicide. Knoxville Police Department officials say detectives were …

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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Tomorrow

WebTake Back Day is an opportunity for anyone to safely and securely dispose of medications in their home that are either expired or no longer needed. In 2023, …

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Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler Announces Cancer Diagnosis

WebKnoxville, TN (WOKI) The Knox County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday afternoon that Sheriff Tom Spangler has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. In an …

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