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Brooks: Unvaccinated soldiers at Fort Rucker shouldn’t be required to wear masks

Anyone in uniform who is unmasked is currently required to provide proof of having received a vaccination.

July 21, 2021

Alabama COVID hospitalizations, new cases rising as delta variant spikes

The CDC on Tuesday said the more contagious delta variant made up more than 83 percent of new cases in the U.S.

July 20, 2021

Gov. Kay Ivey: Kids should return to class in person, no mask mandates

The American Academy of Pediatrics on Monday recommended universal masking in schools for those over two.

July 19, 2021

Alabama’s COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations up more than 100 percent

UAB's Dr. David Kimberlin warns that without more vaccinations Alabama could see another surge.

July 19, 2021

At least one of nine COVID-hospitalized children in Alabama on a ventilator

As the delta variant spreads, Alabama's COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising.

July 16, 2021

Unmasked Fort Rucker service members must show proof of vaccination

The U.S. Army Post commanding general said the move is needed due to rising rates of COVID-19.

July 15, 2021

Southern Research neuroscience lab wins grant to advance Parkinson’s, ALS study

The grants include $3.3 million to study Parkinson’s and $594,000 for research related to frontotemporal dementia.

July 15, 2021

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Alabama health clinics get $10.3 million in federal aid to combat COVID-19

The funds will be used to expand testing and mitigation efforts.

July 14, 2021

Delta variant made up nearly 71 percent of Alabama’s recent samples

COVID-19 hospitalizations were up 69 percent on Tuesday from two weeks before.

July 13, 2021

Ivey: No plans for government workers to knock on doors to promote vaccines

Ivey’s office said that the state has no plans to send workers door-to-door promoting, or pressuring, people to get the vaccine.

July 13, 2021