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

Piedmont Police

Jacksonville Man Arrested For Piedmont Burglary/Home Invasion

03 Feb 2020
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Piedmont Police Chief Freddie Norton says that a Jacksonville man has been arrested on a warrant for the burglary of a home back on January 25th....
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Victim In Piedmont Shooting Dies While In The Hospital

30 Nov 2018
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The Piedmont Police Department has been notified by Calhoun County Coroner Pat Brown that 20 year-old Chandler Gage Garcia has died at Erlanger...
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Piedmont Police Department Activity Report

20 Aug 2018
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Piedmont Police Officers responded to 123 calls for service. 29 of those calls for service resulted in a report being filed. Piedmont Police...
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Piedmont Police Arrest Five Individuals On Numerous Drug Charges On Thursday

21 Jul 2018
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On Thursday during a Felony Warrant attempt in the 500 Block of West Alabama St, C Shift Piedmont Officers made numerous Drug Arrests. According...
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Piedmont Police Release Photos Of Armed Robbery Suspect

29 May 2018
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The Piedmont Police Department has released 3 photos from surveillance video obtained from Discount Food Mart on Memorial Dr. The offender had on...
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Piedmont Police Investigating A Friday Night Robbery At The Discount Food Mart

27 May 2018
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Piedmont Police Chief Freddie Norton says officers are continuing to investigate a robbery that occurred late Friday night at the Discount Food...
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Piedmont Council Meeting

16 May 2018
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Piedmont city officials, on Tuesday, were informed of the need to make improvements to the city’s water testing facility in order to maintain...
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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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