MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WTVF) — Three employees in the Coffee County Sheriff's Department have tested positive for COVID-19.
The sheriff's department said it was first notified that an employee tested positive on Wednesday. All three employees share an apartment together.
This is the first positive case for either an employee or inmate at the Coffee County jail.
Inmates at the Coffee County Jail who were in contact with the employees or have shown symptoms will be tested for the virus, the sheriff's department said.
