Mayor John Cooper, Metro Council, To Honor Nashvillians Who Died From Coronavirus

From the City of Nashville:

January 7, 2021

City Will Surpass 500 COVID-19 Deaths This Week

Five hundred small, white flags will stand on the public square lawn of Nashville’s Historic Metro Courthouse as Nashville marks a somber pandemic milestone.

The city will reach more than 500 deaths from COVID-19 this week. Mayor John Cooper and Metro Council will pay tribute to these Nashvillians with this memorial, which will remain for a week.

• Who: Mayor John Cooper’s office, Metro Council Office
• What: Placing 500 flags to honor victims of COVID-19 in Davidson County
• Where: Public Square Park lawn
• When: Friday, January 8, 1-4 p.m. Central Time

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