Mayor John Cooper forms the Metro Coronavirus Task Force

Mayor John Cooper forms the Metro Coronavirus Task Force to strengthen citywide efforts to monitor and respond to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Nashville and Davidson County. The task force includes leading clinicians, epidemiologists, and other partners from Metro Government, educational institutions, hospitals, and other important community organizations from throughout the city. Alex Jahangir, M.D., is named chair of the task force.