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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued an executive order to limit outpatient surgery centers during the coronavirus pandemic, according to an ABC 7 report.

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association released a tool for ASCs to record the resources and capacity they have to assist with COVID-19 patients.

Surgery centers nationwide are closing or restricting access because of the coronavirus pandemic, including 14 UPMC locations. Here are seven others:

Physician-owned practices and ASCs can secure Small Business Association grants and loans if needed to meet payroll and pay the bills during the coronavirus pandemic.

Kaleida Health in Buffalo, N.Y., is recommending hospitals use ASCs to accommodate COVID-19 patients, according to Niagara Frontier Publications.

Westchester, Ill.-based ASC management and development company Regent Surgical Health is adjusting its policies and procedures in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

The coronavirus has made its way across the U.S., with New York and Washington reporting confirmed cases in the thousands.

ASCs may be used by hospitals and health systems to treat patients affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Surgery centers nationwide are closing or restricting access across because of the coronavirus pandemic. Here are seven:

Seven things for ASC owners and operators to know about the coronavirus.