Chattanooga COVID-19 cases are on the rise again. Here's what you need to know.
After enjoying a lull in the three months since the last COVID-19 surge, cases are again on the rise in the Chattanooga region.
After enjoying a lull in the three months since the last COVID-19 surge, cases are again on the rise in the Chattanooga region.
Heather Price tried four different types of formula before finding one that agreed with her 7-month-old son's sensitive stomach.
A new Tennessee law signed by Gov. Bill Lee during the recent legislative session created a pathway for pharmacists to dispense ivermectin directly to patients…
Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital's new $1.56 million, 6,200-square-foot medical office building is open to patients.
A new Tennessee law signed by Gov. Bill Lee during the recent legislative session decriminalized the possession of fentanyl test strips, which can rapidly dete…
New mothers face a wide variety of stressors as they learn the ropes of balancing their work lives with the needs and wants of the new additions to their famil…
Dr. Will Jackson, president and CEO of Erlanger Health System, was not tapped to lead the South Florida public hospital where he was one of four finalists in a…
Sen. Todd Gardenhire, R-Chattanooga, has filed a bill that would allow Erlanger Health System to transition to a private nonprofit model, although the senator …
Dr. Peter Buckley took over as the 11th chancellor of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in February and recently made his first trip to Chattan…
Here's what to know about Chattanooga's East Brainerd area.
A bill that would allow Erlanger Health System to become a non-governmental entity was filed Wednesday in the Tennessee House of Representatives, but as of Thu…
Hundreds of front-line health care workers at Chattanooga's local hospitals eagerly rolled up their sleeves when the first COVID-19 vaccines arrived on Dec. 17…
With the Tennessee General Assembly's current session winding down, there is little time left for local lawmakers to bring forward legislation allowing Erlange…
First, the cavities began to pile up, then came the infections and abscesses.
CHI Memorial officials said they're confident state regulators will approve their plan to build a new hospital in Catoosa County, Georgia, despite a nearby Ten…
Howard Roddy, a former vice president at CHI Memorial Hospital and longtime administrator of the Hamilton County Health Department, died Sunday at 72.
The Erlanger Health System Board of Trustees approved two changes to the group's bylaws Thursday, one of which allows trustees to be employed by or contract wi…
The Erlanger Health System Board of Trustees will vote Thursday on whether to amend its bylaws to allow trustees to be employed by or under contract with the h…
DALTON, Ga. - What if your doctor's office was a treehouse full of toys with an exam room with a porcupine theme?
The next step toward transitioning Erlanger Health System from a governmental entity to an independent nonprofit organization lies with Hamilton County's legis…
Dr. Will Jackson, president and CEO of Erlanger Health System, is one of four finalists in the CEO search for one of South Florida's largest public hospitals.
Each Monday, Gabriel Perez goes through the methodical process of preparing, collecting and shipping raw sewage samples from Chattanooga's Moccasin Bend Wastew…
Many Chattanoogans are enjoying the warmer weather and extra hour of evening sunshine afforded by clocks "springing forward" on the second Sunday in March - wh…
It's been two years since Hamilton County reported its first COVID-19 case, and though the pandemic isn't over, concerns over the coronavirus have largely shif…
About 3,340 Hamilton County residents became fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a result of Chattanooga's "Vax 4 Cash Sweepstakes," according to a news relea…
Many local leaders call Erlanger Health System Hamilton County's greatest asset, but neither the county nor the city technically own the 131-year-old public ho…
The next step toward transitioning Erlanger Health System from a governmental entity to an independent nonprofit organization will take place at next week's Ha…
Tennessee's supply of COVID-19 treatments to keep high-risk patients out of hospitals is rebounding following a period of scarcity during the omicron surge.
Some community providers are scaling back COVID-19 testing and vaccination services - at least for now - as the omicron surge looks to be subsiding.
Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger said so far the community is responding well to the county's effort to transition Erlanger Health System from a governmenta…
Status quo is no longer an option for the Erlanger Health System Board of Trustees, its leadership has determined, and officials are looking to transition the …
Medical leaders are pleading with the community to help bolster the local blood supply for when disaster strikes as low blood donor turnout persists.
The Tennessee Department of Health will stop investigating the vast majority of COVID-19 cases and instead focus contact tracing efforts on high-risk settings …
The weekly average for new COVID-19 cases in Hamilton County is at its highest point of the pandemic so far as the highly-contagious omicron variant continues …
As it begins to celebrate its 100th anniversary, the United Way of Greater Chattanooga has redesigned how the nonprofit determines where to invest its money in…
A group of Baylor School parents and alumni - who also happen to be medical professionals - are concerned by what they see as lax COVID-19 prevention protocols…
All Southeast Tennesseans who need an intensive care unit bed - not just those with COVID-19 - could face drive times up to three times longer to get life-savi…
Erlanger Health System finished the second quarter of the 2022 fiscal year, which runs from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, with $11.5 million net income from operatio…
Gov. Bill Lee said this past week there's no need to declare a state of emergency, as Chattanooga hospitals and health care providers reported being pushed to …
American households can now order free, at-home COVID-19 tests - which many across the Chattanooga region have struggled to find amid the current omicron surge…
Updated COVID-19 mortality data from the Tennessee Department of Health reveals that September 2021 - the height of the delta surge that affected on average yo…
Staffing concerns are top of mind for Hamilton County Schools officials as the district kicked off the new year and a new semester amid a COVID-19 surge fueled…
At least one case of someone infected with both influenza and coronavirus - a condition being dubbed "flurona" - has been detected in Hamilton County, accordin…
Starting in the new year, the Tennessee Department of Health will stop reporting COVID-19 data on a daily basis and move to weekly updates instead at a time wh…
After a record year of giving in 2020, ongoing pandemic recovery, equity and social justice stayed top of mind, and Chattanoogans reached into their pockets to…
As the omicron variant drives an increasing number of COVID-19 infections in fully vaccinated people, a new data dashboard from the Tennessee Department of Hea…
Tennessee health officials are scrambling to increase depleted stock of monoclonal antibody treatments amid a nationwide shortage as all but one version of the…
The coronavirus pandemic hit Felicia Pace's six-person family especially hard.
Less than a month since it was first detected in the United States, the new omicron variant of the coronavirus has by far taken over as the dominant strain in …
More than 20,000 Tennesseans have died because of COVID-19 since the pandemic began, but almost 2,700 of those lives lost are just now coming to light as the s…