Today, City of Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon made this statement on Governor Lee’s Executive Orders:
“I support Governor Bill Lee’s statewide executive orders announced today. These orders, which include a Safer at Home measure, are in line with our local efforts that aim to slow the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the stress on our medical facilities. Making these decisions could ultimately save lives and we all have the responsibility and the power to do our part during this pandemic.”