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

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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Single Vehicle Crash Claims The Life Of A Fort Payne Man

09 May 2020
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A single-vehicle crash at 1:00 a.m. Friday, May 8, has claimed the life of a Fort Payne man. Joseph Edwin Dean, 43, was killed when the 2004...
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Driver Fatally Injured in U.S. 431 Crash Near Attalla in Etowah County

24 Apr 2020
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A one-vehicle crash at 6:30 a.m. Thursday in Etowah County has claimed a life of a Jefferson County man. 28 year old William Earl Jones III of...
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Summerville Woman Killed in Highway 27 Collision Sunday Morning

16 Mar 2020
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A two-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Highway 27 in Chattooga County, Georgia claimed the life of a 22 year old Summerville woman. That collision...
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Albertville Man Fatally Injured in DeKalb County Crash

11 Mar 2020
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A single-vehicle crash Monday night in DeKalb County claimed the life of an Albertville man Sergeant Roman Hill of the Alabama State Trooper Post...
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Grand Jury Indicts 16 Year Old On Charges Of Reckless Manslaughter In Connection To Death Of Rod And Paula Bramblett

23 Jan 2020
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A Grand Jury has indicted the 16-year-old who was charged in connection to Rod and Paula Bramblett’s death. According to court records, his...
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