Woman Who Died 6 Months Ago Receives Letter Claiming She Has COVID-19: Son

Woman Who Died 6 Months Ago Receives Letter Claiming She Has COVID-19: Son
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The son of a Tennessee woman said that although his mother died six months ago, the Shelby County Health Department sent her a letter notifying her that she tested positive for COVID-19 and needed to self-quarantine.

“I’m just having a hard time understanding how they can say someone has COVID-19 when they are not even alive,” Troy Whittington told WKYC.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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