Health Statewide moment of silence for those lost to COVID-19 set for Tuesday There have been 12,291 COVID-19 deaths and more than 704,000 cases in Alabama. Eddie BurkhalterSeptember 1, 2021
Health Calhoun County Schools going virtual due to COVID cases among adults, children "The inability to find substitutes for our adults has led us to this decision," said superintendent Donald Turner in a message to parents. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 30, 2021
Health COVID patients tell nurses their regrets — until they need machines to breathe Every patient that recovers says they wish they’d done something differently, an ICU nurse says. Micah DanneyAugust 30, 2021
Featured Opinion Opinion | Why are you so angry? "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... Josh MoonAugust 30, 2021
State Protest rally held against COVID vaccine mandates The group is calling on Gov. Kay Ivey to issue an executive order blocking the mandatory COVID-19 policies of a number of healthcare facilities. Brandon MoseleyAugust 30, 2021
Health Monoclonal antibody treatment expanding in Alabama The treatments can cut the chance of hospitalization by 70 percent, but state medical providers are struggling to meet the demand. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 29, 2021
Health Alabama sees mobile morgues, more federal medical teams as COVID surges “I don't know how much longer we're gonna be able to do this," said Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris Eddie BurkhalterAugust 27, 2021
Health Alabama schools see 700 percent increase in student cases over last year There have been 5,571 cases among students 5-17 the first week of school year, compared to just more than 700 last year. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 26, 2021
National 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. Brandon MoseleyAugust 26, 2021
Health 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. Eddie BurkhalterAugust 25, 2021