Statement in Support of the Knox County Board of Health, medical professionals combatting COVID-19Members of the Knoxville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are deeply concerned about the impact of limiting the authority of the Knox County Board of Health. Research increasingly shows that racial and ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected by the coronavirus. Therefore, we strongly advocate for medical professionals in our city/county to lead the efforts to keep Knoxville/ Knox County residents safe.Please read the full statement submitted to Knox County Commission.#dst1913#dstknoxville#SRDST#PowerInOurVoice
