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

Injuries

One Person Injured In ATV Accident At Indian Mountain ATV Park

29 Mar 2020
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Spring Garden Firefighters and Piedmont Rescue units were called to the Indian Mountain ATV Park on County Road 8 in Spring Garden on Saturday...
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Victim Airlifted For Treatment Following A Vehicle Fire On Highway 35 On Saturday

08 Mar 2020
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One person was airlifted for treatment after being injured following a vehicle fire on Highway 35 late Saturday afternoon. Broomtown Firefighters...
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One Person Injured In Accident On Highway 278

07 Mar 2020
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One person was injured in a singe vehicle crash in southern Cherokee County of Thursday afternoon. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement...
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One Injured In Two Vehicle Crash In Centre On Friday

22 Feb 2020
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At least one person was treated at the scene of a two car crash on Cedar Bluff Road in front of the Cherokee County Rescue Squad building on...
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Two Injuries Reported In Two Car Crash At Blackwell’s Crossroads On Sunday

10 Feb 2020
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According to Centre Fire Chief Jeremy Lee, two people were transported to the hospital by Floyd EMS following a two car crash on Highway 9 at...
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One Person Injured In Two Car Crash On West Main Street In Centre On Friday Afternoon

08 Feb 2020
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A portion of West Main Street near Wal-Mart in Centre was blocked for a brief period on Friday afternoon due a two vehicle accident at the...
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Man Struck By An 18 Wheeler Identified, Remains In Stable Condition In ICU

01 Feb 2020
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Gadsden Police say a man struck by an 18 wheeler on Thursday remains in the hospital in stable condition. Sgt. William Johnson said that officers...
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