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Ivey asks for patience from public on COVID vaccine

"We will get shots in the arm and off the shelf. In the meantime, be patient," Ivey said.

January 19, 2021

An Alabama Department of Public Health spokesman said the federal government's inconsistent flow of vaccines makes planning difficult.

January 16, 2021

It will be some time before we can truly understand the death and destruction caused by COVID-19.

January 15, 2021

The move is the first such expansion since the state began administering vaccines last month.

January 8, 2021

Hospitals statewide continue to see record numbers of COVID-19 patients, as new cases mount and vaccine disbursement lags.

January 7, 2021

Alabama is one of eight states that have administered fewer than 1,000 doses per 100,000 as of Monday.

January 5, 2021

"I’m still blown away by how so many people have become numb — and even belligerent — to COVID-19," EAMC CEO Laura Grill writes.

January 5, 2021

December is headed to becoming Alabama's deadliest month during the pandemic, as hospitalizations surge following holiday gatherings.

January 4, 2021

Malcolm Marler and his team of chaplains have been able to resume in-person visits with COVID-19-patients.

January 1, 2021

Officials plan a marketing campaign and will use pharmacies, doctors and clinics to inform others when vaccines are available.

December 31, 2020