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

Governor Kay Ivey

Governor Ivey Issues Amended Safer At Home Order

21 May 2020
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Thursday issued an amended Safer at Home Order to be applied Statewide. The order which includes an expanded...
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Governor Ivey Announces Changes to “Safer-at-Home” Order; Restaurants and More May Re-Open May 11th

08 May 2020
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The safer at home order that closed restaurants and bars, gyms, salons and churches in Alabama will end Monday, May 11. Gov. Kay Ivey announced...
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Cherokee County EMA Director Seeking to Allow Additional Business Openings (Under Strict Guidelines)

05 May 2020
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Prior to the close of Tuesday morning’s COVID-19 News Conference, Cherokee County EMA Director Shawn Rogers shared some information of extreme...
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Governor Kay Ivey Announces Alabama’s New “Safer-at-Home” Order

28 Apr 2020
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Governor Kay Ivey, during a Tuesday morning news conference, introduced Alabama’s new “Safer-at-Home” order: However, listen closely, that order...
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Governor Ivey Expected To Update State Stay-At-Home Order On Tuesday

27 Apr 2020
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(WBRC) – Governor Kay Ivey on Tuesday will hold a joint news conference to provide further updates on COVID-19. Right now the stay at home...
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Alabama National Guard Will Assist Designated Nursing Homes In The State Response To COVID-19

17 Apr 2020
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The Alabama National Guard under the leadership of Gov. Kay Ivey will assist designated nursing homes in the state response to the COVID-19...
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Alabama Public Schools Won’t Return To The Classrooms This Year

26 Mar 2020
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It appears that the current school year is over, during a press conference held on Thursday afternoon, Governor Kay Ivey issued a supplemental...
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