Health Care Governor picks interim health commissioner Staff Reports Updated Jun 10, 2022 Piercey stepped down at end of May
People State health commissioner stepping down Stephen Elliott Updated May 7, 2022 Piercey was a leader of Tennessee’s COVID-19 response
Health Care Omicron already the dominant strain in Tennessee Kara Hartnett Updated Jan 21, 2022 Health officials watch for hospitalization trends as more contagious variant takes over state infections
Health Care Health commissioner 'cautiously optimistic' about COVID trends By Matt MastersUpdated Oct 11, 2021 Piercey urges vaccination to help end health crisis
Health Care COVID-19 update: New cases, hospitalizations on steep upward trajectory Kara Hartnett Updated Aug 6, 2021 Facing severe staffing shortages, some Tennessee hospitals already overwhelmed
Health Care Featured Records cite multiple conduct issues leading up to Fiscus firing Kara Hartnett Updated Jul 16, 2021 Ex-Tennessee vaccine medical director says the state is lying
Health Care Health Commissioner warns of incoming outbreaks Kara HartnettUpdated Apr 19, 2021 Outbreaks of COVID-19 are hinting at a comeback in Tennessee as state health officials grapple with a greater-than-expected hesitancy to get v…
