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

Fatal Accident

Chattooga County Man Killed In Weekend Auto Accident On Highway 27

05 Aug 2020
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A weekend auto accident claimed the life of a Chattooga County, Georgia man. The fatal crash took place Sunday just after 2:00pm between Little...
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Collinsville Man Fatally Injured in Tractor Accident Monday Afternoon

28 Jul 2020
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A Collinsville man was fatally injured in an accident involving a tractor Monday afternoon. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency...
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Attalla Women Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision Monday Afternoon in Etowah County

28 Jul 2020
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A 34 year old Etowah County woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision, occurring shortly before 1:00pm Monday. The victim, identified as...
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Leesburg Man Identified As The Victim Of A Fatal Crash In DeKalb County

25 Jul 2020
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A two-vehicle crash at 8:20 p.m. Friday has claimed the life of a Leesburg man. Jimmy Jake Ford Jr, 35, who was not wearing his seat belt, was...
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Thursday Morning Collision Claims Life of Boaz Man

24 Jul 2020
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A two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in Marshall County claimed the life of a Boaz man. According to a news release which was issued by Alabama...
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Fatal Accident Reported In DeKalb County

26 May 2020
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A Cherokee County woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash at 9:35 a.m. Tuesday. According to Alabama State Troopers, 52 year old Mimi Jan Luna...
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DeKalb County Man Fatally Injured in Motorcycle Crash

20 May 2020
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A single vehicle accident Monday afternoon claimed the life of a DeKalb County man.   William Robert Floyd, 59 of Fyffe, was killed when the...
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