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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

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

CDC urges families to limit the number of people gathering for Thanksgiving

The CDC is encouraging families to stay home as much as possible over the holiday weekend and avoid spreading the coronavirus.

November 20, 2020

Coronavirus is setting new records

Coronavirus cases aren’t just on the rise in a number of hot spots. They are increasing in nearly every single state.

November 16, 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

Aderholt praises Trump for his “hard stances on trade”

"The simple fact of the matter is that China needs to be held accountable for their actions on the world stage, and I believe President Trump has done a great job in doing this," Aderholt said.

October 22, 2020

378 Alabamians died from COVID-19 in September

At least 373 Alabamians were reported dead from COVID-19 in Alabama in September.

October 2, 2020

Alabama has fourth highest rate of coronavirus cases

Alabama has the fourth-highest per capita rate of COVID-19 cases in the country, trailing only fellow Southern states Louisiana, Florida and Mississippi.

September 22, 2020

536 Alabamians killed by COVID-19 in August

Over the weekend, the Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed an additional 50 deaths from COVID-19, taking the state’s COVID death toll to 2,067. With just one day left August, at least 536 deaths have been reported this month alone. August trails only the month of July in the number of Alabamians killed by COVID-19. … Continued

August 31, 2020

UAB expert updates BCA members on cornavirus pandemic

The Business Council of Alabama was briefed Thursday on the latest coronavirus pandemic news by Dr. Selwyn Vickers, the senior vice president for medicine and dean of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School. “This virus really started from what we understand by our best estimates in 2019, probably December maybe a little earlier … Continued

August 31, 2020