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Collected Item: “COVID-19 deaths soaring in Tennessee's more rural counties”

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COVID-19 deaths soaring in Tennessee's more rural counties

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Screenshot / News Article

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Over the past several weeks, Knox County and the rural counties surrounding Knox have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. Tennessee and its rural areas were not hit hard initially by the pandemic, but have become a major area for concern as of late.

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#rural, #Knoxville, #Tennessee, #death

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https://www.wbir.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-numbers/covid-19-deaths-soaring-in-tennessees-more-rural-counties/51-e78050f4-ce1b-4fa9-a446-6ed2a8037cb0

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WBIR

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2021-01
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