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KCHD prioritizing vaccination efforts, changing contact tracing strategy 

by design | Jan 12, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus

To prioritize vaccination efforts, the Knox County Health Department is changing its contact tracing and case investigation strategy. An important tool in a typical outbreak, contact tracing is less effective than vaccination when such a high level of community...

PK Hope is Alive Parkinson’s Support Group to meet January 19

by design | Jan 11, 2021 | The Daily Focus

~ from PK Hope is Alive Parkinson’s Support Group PK Hope is Alive Parkinson’s Support Group along with Jim Brown would like to wish everyone a Happy and Health New Year!  Our monthly meeting of the Oak Ridge Parkinson’s Support group will gather again on a Zoom...

Legal and public notices for the week of January 11, 2021

by design | Jan 11, 2021 | Public Notice

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE Sale WHEREAS default has occurred in the payment of a debt due David L. Aiken & wife Judy L. Aiken, secured  by a Deed of Trust dated 10/24/19, from Ashley F. Carpenter, and recorded at Inst. # 201910250028492, in the Register’s Office...

The Knoxville Focus for January 11, 2021

by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:

Solway Veterans Memorial Park Opens By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Until two years ago 9014 Solway Ferry Road in northwest Knox County was just an empty lot between Oak Ridge Highway and Solway Baptist Church. Then Reny McClain Lee had an idea. “I...

Publisher’s Positions

by Steve Hunley | Jan 10, 2021 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Steve Hunley No More Gender For some years, an element of the Democratic Party, especially those “woke” folks have told us there is no such thing as gender.  One nutcake out there says parents who identify the gender of their unborn child are committing child...

Vaccination turnout larger than expected

by design | Jan 10, 2021 | Stories In This Week's Focus:

By Mike Steely Senior Writer steelym@knoxfocus.com Recently a line of hopefuls stretched totally around the large Expo Center in North Knoxville. The facility  wasn’t hosting a flea market or political rally but a vaccination clinic for qualifying people to get the...
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