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

Drug Arrest

Window Tint Violation Leads to Multiple Drug Charges for Driver

09 Mar 2020
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A Chattooga County, Georgia man faces multiple felony drug charges following a traffic stop in West Rome. According to Floyd County Jail reports...
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Chattooga County Public Works Employee Resigns Following Arrest

17 Jan 2020
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A Chattooga County Public Works employee has resigned after he and his wife were placed under arrest last week by the Lookout Mountain Judicial...
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Boaz Man Jailed Following High Speed Chase That Ended with Car Crash in DeKalb County

17 Nov 2019
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A Boaz man was placed under arrest after leading law enforcement on a high speed chase that ended in Dawson Friday morning. The pursuit began at...
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Etowah County Man Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges

03 Sep 2019
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A 46 year old Etowah County man is facing a number of charges including drug trafficking – according to Drug Unit Commander Randall Johnson. Last...
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Two Arrested on Drug Charges During Early Morning Hours of Wednesday

21 Aug 2019
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Two people were arrested on controlled substance charges during the early morning hours of Wednesday in Cherokee County. Thirty year old Joseph...
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Marshall County Escapee Captured in Kilpatrick

01 Aug 2019
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Information has now been released regarding the recent apprehension of an escapee out of Marshall County in the Kilpatrick area of DeKal...
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Etowah County Detention Deputy Arrested on Drug Charges

28 May 2019
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Information has been released regarding last week’s arrest of an Etowah County Detention Deputy on charges of drug possession. Sheriff Jonathon...
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