Alabama officials working to ID missed COVID-19 deaths
It will be some time before we can truly understand the death and destruction caused by COVID-19.
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Alabama lawmaker will attend her 19th COVID funeral
Rep. Barbara Drummond: “This virus has exposed the skeletons of not only Alabama but across the nation."
Vaccinations pick up pace, but COVID hospitalizations hit new record Monday
There were 3,088 hospitalized COVID-19 patients statewide Monday, a 174 percent increase over the last month.
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue surge as state awaits impact of New Year’s
Hospitals statewide continue to see record numbers of COVID-19 patients, as new cases mount and vaccine disbursement lags.
Alabama lags behind 42 states in COVID-19 vaccinations
Alabama is one of eight states that have administered fewer than 1,000 doses per 100,000 as of Monday.
East Alabama Medical Center president addresses 129 lives lost to COVID-19
"I’m still blown away by how so many people have become numb — and even belligerent — to COVID-19," EAMC CEO Laura Grill writes.
First time over 3,000: Alabama breaks COVID hospitalization record Monday
December is headed to becoming Alabama's deadliest month during the pandemic, as hospitalizations surge following holiday gatherings.
APR’s Eddie Burkhalter: A look back on my 2020 coverage
From Alabama's prison crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic, Eddie Burkhalter covered it. Here are his top stories of the year.
$600 COVID relief checks could be deposited as early as Wednesday
It is hoped that the infusion of cash into the economy will help working-class Americans who have been hit hard.
“A spike on top of a surge on top of a spike”: Experts warn of worsening COVID crisis
Alabama's weekly average of cases has grown by 56 percent since Dec. 1, and the state ranks third highest in COVID-19 hospitalizations per capita.