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

GBI

Summerville Police and GBI Investigating Fatal Shooting Monday Night / UPDATED

31 Dec 2019
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Summerville Police have now identified the victim of a Monday night shooting at 152 Kelly Street as 51 year old Ronald Moates – who lived at the...
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Body Reportedly Recovered From Cedar Creek in Cedartown, Georgia on Wednesday

03 Jan 2019
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Cedartown Police, working alongside the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Crime Scene Unit, recovered a body from Cedar Creek Wednesday. According...
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GBI Wraps Up Officer Involved Shooting Investigation

23 Jul 2018
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(HOMETOWN HEADLINES) The GBI has wrapped up its investigation into an officer-involved shooting on Highway 411 back on May 7. According to...
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Convicted Sex Offender Charged with Failure to Register in Neighboring Chattooga County

13 Jun 2018
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A convicted sex offender was arrested Tuesday by the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office and charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender....
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GBI Investigating Death at Floyd County Jail

19 Feb 2018
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been brought in, as part of normal procedure, after the death of an inmate at the Floyd County Jail on...
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Investigation Continues into Death of Man Being Booked into Chattooga County Jail

01 Feb 2018
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According to Chattooga County Coroner Earl Rainwater it could still be some time before an official cause of death is known in regard to the...
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Death of Man Being Booked in at Chattooga County Jail Under Investigation / UPDATED

24 Jan 2018
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A man who had been arrested on traffic charges on Tuesday afternoon died as he was being booked into the Chattooga County, Georgia Jail.  Sheriff...
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