First – If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor first. Do not go to the doctor’s office unless you need immediate care. You do not want to expose others to your illness and if you are well, you do not want to be exposed to someone else. Stay home unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Second – Do not go to the emergency room unless you require critical, immediate care. Emergency rooms need to serve those with the most critical needs. Do not go to the emergency room for COVID-19 testing. Third – There is a national blood shortage. If you are healthy and eligible, donate blood as soon as possible. Contact the Red Cross to find out where to donate and how to schedule an appointment. Finally – Avoid crowds of 10 or more people. Do not attend concerts, sports events, religious gatherings, movie theaters or use public transportation. People should also be at least six feet apart from one another. GRAPHIC: How to help fight COVID-19 Call doctor first Avoid emergency rooms and doctor’s offices Donate blood Avoid crowds of 10 or more people Stay 6 feet apart from others IF YOU HAVE COVID-19 SYMPTOMS, CALL YOUR DOCTOR FIRST Script: If you think you have symptoms of the novel coronavirus, call your doctor’s office first. Do not go to the emergency room or your doctor’s office without instructions from your physician. Do not go to the doctor or the emergency room for COVID-19 testing unless your doctor tells you to. Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health COVID-19 hotline to find out about testing locations and options. That number is 2-1-1. GRAPHIC: If you have COVID-19 symptoms: Call your doctor or urgent care facility FIRST Do not go to the ER unless you are critically ill Do not go to ER or doctor’s office for COVID-19 testing Call ADPH for testing locations: Dial 211

March 12, 2020

JSU Student Under Self-Isolation, Awaiting Results On COVID-19 Testing

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COVID-19’s continued spread is now potentially under the spotlight at Jacksonville State University following Thursday evening. At 4:30pm via the...
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Calamity Jane Play That Fiddle Hard in “Devil Went Down to Georgia” Video

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Take a look at Calamity Jane’s version of “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” featuring Camille Rae.
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US military conducts airstrikes in Iraq in retaliation for rocket attack that killed 2 Americans

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Ivan Cholakov/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military conducted airstrikes in various locations inside Iraq on Thursday targeting an...
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Coronavirus-relief bill aims to expand free school lunch program

12 Mar 2020
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uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) — With coronavirus-related school closures looming, federal lawmakers have proposed a bill that includes help...
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Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris Provides An Update On The Coronavirus (COVID-19)

12 Mar 2020
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Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris held a press conference on Thursday and provided an update on COVID-19, the coronavirus. Harris...
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Rev. Charles Ellis Woodfin

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***POSTPONED*** Rev. Charles Ellis Woodfin, age 84, of Leesburg, AL, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Floyd Medical Center. Rev....
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Congressman Mike Rogers Discusses The Latest On The COVID-19 Outbreak

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On Thursday, we spoke with Congressman Mike Rogers about the latest on the coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns quickly spreading across the state....
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