Alabama community health centers get $92 million for COVID-19 fight
Alabama's share is a portion of $6 billion in aid to community health centers nationwide for testing, treatment and vaccinations.
Health
UAB community vaccination sites closed Thursday due to weather
The Weather Service predicts several storms across Central Alabama, with the threat of tornadoes and heavy winds.
ASU to hold COVID vaccination clinics for Hyundai workers
ASU has secured 2,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine for the Friday and Saturday clinics.
Governor issues order amending student distancing guidelines
Ivey's order reflects a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guideline change last week.
Walmart hasn’t yet updated COVID vaccine site to reflect Alabama eligibility
Eligibility expanded to those 55 and older, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and other workers on Monday.
Alabama Supreme Court upholds dismissal of lawsuit over mask order
The justices wrote that the plaintiffs failed to provide proof that they'd been injured as a result of the mask order.
Governor announces locations for National Guard mobile vaccination clinics
Beginning March 23, mobile vaccination teams will rotate through designated counties.
March 18, 2021
Alabama health officials issue St. Patrick’s Day warning
The Alabama Department of Public Health urges against indoor gatherings and suggests celebrating virtually or within households.
Governor orders flags at half-staff in honor of lives lost to COVID
Saturday marks one year since the state's first confirmed case. Since then, more than 10,000 Alabamians have died.
Alabama to expand vaccine eligibility on March 22
People 55 and older and those with intellectual and developmental disabilities will soon qualify for a vaccine.