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

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Unveils New SRO Patrol Vehicles

30 Jun 2020
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The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is debuting five new school pride themed patrol vehicle, driven by the school resource officer assigned to...
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Alabama’s Back To School Sales Tax Holiday Begins July 17th

30 Jun 2020
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Alabama’s 15th annual sales tax holiday for school-related items begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 17, 2020, and ends at midnight Sunday, July...
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What’s Happening At The Cherokee County Library? Here Is The Latest Schedule Of Events

30 Jun 2020
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Library Holidays: Closed July 3, to observe Independence Day        Fine Free week: 1st 7 Days of each month. Visit www.tinyurl.com/mkofyke for...
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Georgia Power Shares Water And Boating Safety Tips For Independence Day Holiday Weekend

30 Jun 2020
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As the largest non-governmental provider of recreation facilities in the state, Georgia Power is reminding customers and vacationers if they are...
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Three Cherokee County High School Football Players Test Positive For COVID-19 / UPDATED

30 Jun 2020
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In a statement issued by Cherokee County High School Head Coach Jacob Kelley on Tuesday (June 30th), prior to workouts on Wednesday, June 24th,...
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ALDOT Prepares For Fourth Of July Holiday Traffic, Buckle Up And Drive Sober

29 Jun 2020
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(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) – As an added precaution during the Fourth of July holiday, the Alabama Department of Transportation is doing its part for...
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Maxine Janie Mackey

29 Jun 2020
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Maxine Janie Mackey age 80 of Panama City, Fl. passed away Saturday June 27th in Panama City. Graveside services will be 2 PM Wednesday July 1st...
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