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Health

Scientists: Herd immunity will mean people can gather again

Once true herd immunity is achieved, community spread will decrease to isolated outbreaks that will likely occur in low-immunity communities.

February 25, 2021

Lawmaker pre-files bill to limit state’s authority to close businesses, churches in state of emergency

HB103 would limit the current powers wielded by the governor and other public officials.

January 29, 2021

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

Congressman-elect Jerry Carl says he opposes another lockdown

Carl said he wants “a return to normalcy,” in an interview with Fox News last week.

December 29, 2020

December is on track to be Alabama’s deadliest month of the pandemic

From cases and deaths to hospitalizations, December is on track to be the worst month of the pandemic.

December 21, 2020

Roby urges Alabamians to follow all COVID guidelines

“Your participation helps protect your family and community," she said.

December 2, 2020

U.S. sets new record for number of coronavirus cases Thursday

More than 3.3 million Americans are currently dealing with active coronavirus infections.

November 6, 2020

Alabama’s COVID deaths were up in October

October’s 427 deaths is an increase of 14.5 percent from September, during which 373 Alabamians died.

November 3, 2020

We are near “a dangerous tipping point” with coronavirus: former FDA head

The state of Alabama is following a national trend of surging cases in October.

October 26, 2020

Alabama Lt. Governor Will Ainsworth tests positive for COVID-19

Ainsworth is the only state constitutional officer in Alabama known to have contracted the coronavirus to this point in the public health crisis.

October 21, 2020