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

Missing Teen

Search Resumes For Missing DeKalb County Teen Swept Away By Flood Waters At Bucks Pocket Park

05 Mar 2019
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Search efforts resumed Monday in Buck’s Pocket for missing DeKalb County teen. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, in conjunction with Alabama...
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Missing 17 Year Old Reportedly Found Safe

27 Jun 2018
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The Etowah County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday that Heather Marie Childress of Gadsden has been found safe. The Alabama Law Enforcement...
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Arab Police Searching For Missing Teen

08 Jan 2017
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ARAB, AL (WAFF) – Arab police are searching for a missing teen. 16-year-old Devin Laine Tidmore has been reported missing by her family....
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Authorities Search For Missing Dalton Georgia Teen

30 Mar 2014
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The Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Andrea Sawyers walked away from her Dalton...
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Missing Dekalb Teen Found

24 Jun 2013
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DeKalb County Sheriff’s Deputies have located a teenager who went missing in the Fort Payne area over the weekend. Jeremiah Sharrow, 16,...
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Do you agree with Gov. Ivey’s decision to reopen AL businesses on May 11th?

Yes, it’s time to restart the economy.
No, it could lead to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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