Gov. Bill Lee issues limited state of emergency as pandemic continues
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Gov. Bill Lee issued a limited state of emergency on Friday.
I’m extending the following order. Learn more at https://t.co/ynm087ujBU pic.twitter.com/PFxZsF2jDu
— Gov. Bill Lee (@GovBillLee) July 30, 2021
The order extends the use of the Tennessee National Guard for health care during the pandemic and for COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
The order will go into effect at 11:59 p.m. Friday, and it will continue through 11:59 p.m. Aug. 31.