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

Gov. Kay Ivey

Alabama’s New Missing & Endangered Person Alert Goes Into Effect Monday

31 May 2020
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Governor Kay Ivey has signed into law an expanded version of Alabama’s Missing Senior Alert, now to be known as the Missing and Endangered Person...
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Gov. Ivey Says The State’s Stay At Home Order Will Remain In Place Through April 30

21 Apr 2020
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Gov. Kay Ivey did not announce plans to reopen the state in Tuesday’s press conference. Ivey said the state’s stay at home order will remain in...
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Gov. Kay Ivey Issues Stay At Home Order Effective Through April, 30th

03 Apr 2020
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Governor Kay Ivey on Friday issued a Stay at Home order to be applied statewide. The order will be effective beginning Saturday, April 4, at 5:00...
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Governor Ivey Delays State Tax Filings

23 Mar 2020
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Governor Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Revenue announced today that the state income tax filing due date is extended from April 15,...
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Gov. Ivey: Alabama Small Businesses Can Seek SBA COVID-19 Disaster Loans

21 Mar 2020
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that small businesses across Alabama negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic are eligible...
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Gov. Ivey Authorizes National Guard To Activate Up To 100 Guardsmen If Needed

21 Mar 2020
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Governor Kay Ivey announced that she has given authorization to Adjutant General Sheryl Gordon with the Alabama National Guard to activate up to...
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State Health Officials Impose ‘Public Health Order’ Through April, 6

19 Mar 2020
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The Alabama Department of Public Health along with the Alabama Emergency Management Agency conducted a joint press conference on Thursday to...
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