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

Captured

Etowah County Inmate Recaptured After Walking Away From A Work Detail

07 Oct 2018
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The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office has found an inmate who walked away from a work release site. Thomas Hopkins of Glencoe was found in Boaz...
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Inmate Who Escaped The Calhoun County Jail Has Been Captured

30 Jun 2018
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An inmate that escaped the Calhoun County Jail is now in custody According to Sheriff Matthew Wade, 24 year old Demetrius Akles of Anniston...
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Wanted Cedar Bluff Man Arrested in Colorado

03 Sep 2015
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According to Sheriff Jeff Shaver, Mitchell L. Wood, 53 from Cedar Bluff, was arrested in Kit Carson County, Colorado, last week on a warrant from...
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Escaped Inmate Captured

18 May 2013
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An inmate kitchen worker who escaped from the Etowah County Detention Center Friday morning is now back in custody. 30-year old Justin Wade...
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