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

Floyd County

Floyd County Sheriff’s Offices Says Scammers Are Using Names Of Real Officers

06 Jul 2020
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The Floyd County Sheriff’s Office reports that they have received notification that scam artists are back in business full time. Most recently,...
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Juvenile Suspect in Floyd County Shooting Now Stands Charged with Murder; Will be Tried as an Adult

26 Jun 2020
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The juvenile suspect in the Grady Avenue homicide in Floyd County has been charged with one count of Murder.  On Monday, June 1st (2020) at...
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Alabama Man Arrested in Northwest Georgia on Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop

09 Jun 2020
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A traffic stop conducted by Floyd County police officers resulted in the arrest of an Alabama man on drug charges.  According to Floyd County...
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Weekend Protest in Floyd County Remains Peaceful

08 Jun 2020
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A weekend of peaceful demonstrations in downtown Rome supporting “Black Lives Matter” concluded with the largest one yet on Sunday on the steps...
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Warrants Issued For An Alabama Man Wanted In Connection To Friday Police Chase

24 May 2020
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Warrants are active for Griffin Thomas Henson related to a pursuit that crossed between Georgia and Alabama on Friday. The Alabama man is charged...
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Coroner States Cause of Death for Two Women Found Beside Etowah River Bridge in Floyd County to be Homicide

15 May 2020
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(Photo provided by 11ALIVE NEWS TV / Atlanta, Georgia Authorities have now identified the two women whose bodies were discovered Wednesday off...
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Authorities Investigating The Discovery Of Two Bodies At The Etowah Bridge Near Rome

13 May 2020
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the deaths of two people in north Georgia, officials say. The GBI said its help was requested...
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