By playing politics with COVID, Alabama is killing its citizens
"Alabama needs fearless leadership right now, not pandering to denial and defiance."
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Alexandria High School teacher dies of COVID-19
Payne, 53, was an alumni, teacher and coach at the school.
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See recent postsWe mandate vaccines for Alabama children. It’s time for adults to do their part
"We've been mandating vaccines for decades in this country for infants and toddlers. When will the adults grow up?"
Nearly $3 millon in renters assistance given out to Birmingham residents
$2.6 million in renters assistance has been directed to more than 530 Birmingham residents.
Auditor candidate Stan Cooke survives battle with COVID-19
Cooke is running for state auditor in the Republican primary.
Majority of Alabamians hospitalized with COVID-19 on ventilators are unvaccinated
There were 92 more patients needing ICU bed care than the state’s hospitals had formal ICU beds on Sunday.
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"To date, no one has identified a motive for why the country's doctors and scientists would be trying to trick everyone into wearing a mask."
NRA cancels annual meeting in Houston over COVID concerns
The NRA said it made this decision after analyzing relevant data regarding COVID-19 in Harris County, Texas.
Alabama’s COVID-19 case data unclear due to “technical difficulties”
ADPH hasn’t updated the state’s numbers at least four times since July 20, citing similar technical problems.
Mass confusion: Reopening Alabama’s schools amid the delta surge
The lack of a singular, statewide order has left each Alabama school district implementing its own standards while trying to follow state guidelines.