Chris England: 2020 was a year of building for Alabama Democrats
"This year we became a voice that can no longer be ignored,” the ADP chair said. “The numbers speak for themselves."
COVID-19
How you’ll learn it’s your turn to get a COVID-19 vaccination
Officials plan a marketing campaign and will use pharmacies, doctors and clinics to inform others when vaccines are available.
Doug Jones quarantining after wife, Louise, tests positive for COVID
Jones said his wife is “not feeling too good but is ok” and that he has tested negative for coronavirus.
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.
For young adults, the pandemic’s effects on mental health can be life-threatening
People 18 to 24 were already at higher risk of suicide before the pandemic. It’s made things worse, experts say.
Just 15% of Alabama’s vaccine supply administered, but pace expected to quicken
There had been 20,354 vaccines administered as of Monday, out of the state’s supply of 128,175 combined doses.
“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.
Alabama COVID hospitalizations up 57 percent since Dec. 1
The state had a record 2,802 hospitalized coronavirus patients on Monday.
Alabama school internet vouchers extended into 2021
The Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students program will continue into 2021, made possible by a provision in the latest COVID-19 relief package.
Trump signs COVID relief, omnibus spending bill
Trump’s signing of the $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill means that there will not be a government shutdown.