Department of Public Health to hold vaccination clinics in some counties
It was unclear Tuesday how much vaccine the state would be sending to these South Alabama counties.
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ASU named vaccine site, will focus on underserved community
The university will vaccinate its health care workers and safety personnel, and then partner with the Montgomery Housing Authority.
Study ranks Alabama in top 10 for unemployment recovery
Continued improvement will depend on federal aid and how the state and its municipalities provide assistance, experts say.
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"Once again, the lone line of defense for American school children is the public school teacher."
57 Alabama inmates have died after testing positive for COVID-19
Approximately 58 percent of incarcerated people in Alabama's prisons have been tested for COVID-19.
MPS to return to virtual learning until teachers, staff receive COVID vaccine
The decision comes after a rash of deaths and calls from the AEA for the district to reevaluate its protocols.
After rash of deaths, AEA calls on MPS to reassess coronavirus protocols
With 10 deaths since November and four deaths within 48 hours, AEA says MPS officials must act to protect teachers and staff.
Birmingham to receive $6.2 million for Emergency Rental Assistance program
As of Friday, the city isn’t accepting applications but has begun work establishing a process for distribution.
Officials caution against dropping guard as COVID numbers dip
At one point last week, just 39 of the state’s approximately 1,600 ICU beds were available. Vaccine supply remains low.
New unemployment claims dropped last week
Fifty percent of the new claims were related to COVID-19.