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

Rome Man Dies of COVID-19

29 Mar 2020
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Coosa Valley News has confirmed that a Rome man died on Saturday evening after being tested positive for COVID-19. Reports said that Bob Hopper...
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Confirmed COVID-19 Cases In Alabama Reaches 639

28 Mar 2020
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Current Situation in Alabama As of 6:30 a.m. March 28, 2020 Total Cases: 639 Total Deaths: 3 Total Tested: 4,755* For cases by county of...
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Cherokee County Arrest Files For Saturday

28 Mar 2020
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Thomas Herman Jordan, 46 of Leesburg – Parole Violation Brooke Lindsay Lawson, 20 of Fyffe – Domestic Violence 3rd Degree Timothy...
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State Parole Hearings Cancelled Through Mid-April

28 Mar 2020
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The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles has cancelled 172 parole hearings that had been scheduled through mid-April in keeping with an order...
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Continuing Education: How To Successfully Teach Your Kids from Home

28 Mar 2020
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Learn how to continue your kids’ education and to successfully teach from home with these helpful tips. Your child is out for the remainder...
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WEIS Radio Heard In Norway!

27 Mar 2020
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We received an email earlier this week from an individual in Norway who was able to pick up our A.M. signal some 4,000 miles away in Norway...
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Message From Superintendent Of Education Mitchell Guice

27 Mar 2020
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The Cherokee County Schools Instructional Leadership Team met Friday morning to view a virtual meeting with State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey....
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