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Tenn. Gov. Lee: COVID-19 Unified Command Group to Launch Mass Testing Strategy of State's Prison Population and Staff
May 02, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 2 -- Gov. Bill Lee, R-Tennessee, issued the following news on May 1:

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee's Unified Command Group (UCG) is announcing a mass COVID-19 testing initiative will begin next week for all Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) staff and the inmates in their care.

"Knowing the extent of the virus's spread within our correctional facilities is critical as incarcerated individuals remain one of the most vulnerabl . . .

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