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

Rome Police Department

Police In Floyd County Searching For An ‘Armed And Dangerous’ Suspect In Connection To Several Theft/Burglary Cases

26 Jan 2020
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Investigators are seeking public assistance in finding a man who has been burglarizing homes and churches all across Rome and Floyd County since...
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Rome Police Say Traffic Will Be Heavily Congested Following The Fireworks Display

02 Jul 2019
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The night of July 3rd, please be mindful that traffic will be congested at times, especially immediately following the fireworks display. Traffic...
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Rome Police Investigating Fatal Crash Occurring On Saturday

23 Jun 2019
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Rome Police are investigating a deadly accident that took place shortly before 3 PM on Saturday afternoon. According to Rome Police, a pickup...
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UPDATE On Now Former Rome Police Department Lieutenant Charged With Running Over Child’s Foot In Daycare Parking Lot

31 Dec 2018
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The Georgia State Patrol has concluded its investigation on Richard Penson – a now former Rome Police Department Lieutenant being charged with...
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Rome PD Motorcycle Officer Injured in Tuesday Afternoon Accident

13 Jul 2016
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A Rome police officer in the motorcycle division was hospitalized following an accident that occurred Tuesday afternoon, at the intersection of...
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Shoplifting Arrest Results In Additional Charges For Northwest Georgia Man

26 Feb 2016
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Centre Police Chief Kirk Blankenship, has announced that a northwest Georgia resident was arrested Wednesday on a Theft of Property 4th Degree...
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Man Dies Following Arrest by Rome Police Over the Weekend

23 Nov 2015
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A man became ill and died shortly after his arrest by Rome Police Saturday afternoon, and the initial investigation shows it is possibly drug...
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