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

County Road 51

One-Vehicle Accident Wednesday Morning on Highway 9 Near Intersection of County Road 51

27 Nov 2019
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A one-vehicle accident occurred at around 5:45am Wednesday on Alabama Highway 9 near the intersection of County Road 51 – with the vehicle coming...
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Ft Payne Man Fatally Injured in Motorcycle Crash Outside of Collinsville Saturday

21 Oct 2019
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A DeKalb County man was fatally injured in a motorcycle accident over the weekend. According to information in a News Release issued by Alabama...
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Multiple Fire Departments Respond To A Hay Barn Fire In Cedar Bluff

02 Dec 2017
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Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a hay barn on fire at the intersection of Highway 9 North and County Road 51 in Cedar Bluff...
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Fatal Shooting Near Ladd Campground Monday Morning

20 Oct 2014
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One person is dead following a shooting incident Monday morning at around 2:30. According to Cherokee County Coroner Broderick Smith – the victim...
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Manhunt In The County Road 51 Area Comes Up Short

06 Jun 2013
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A commotion in the Faril community on County Road 51 on Tuesday evening, created more than a little interest among nearby residents – but all the...
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