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

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Teenager Listed in Critical Condition Following Single-Vehicle Rollover

27 Jul 2015
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A 17 year old was listed in critical condition following a single vehicle rollover in Oxford. The yet to be identified teenager was air-lifted to...
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Boaz Teens Dies From Injuries Sustained in Car Crash

18 Nov 2013
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A Boaz teenager involved in an automobile accident last Friday – passed away on Saturday, from injuries sustained in the single-vehicle wreck. 17...
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14 Year Old Rescued After Fall From Rock Ledge in Etowah County

11 Jul 2013
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A 14 year old boy was rescued during the early morning hours of Thursday (July 11th) – after he fell from a rock ledge on Wednesday. According to...
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Rome Teen Hit By Train

12 May 2013
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A teenager was killed early Sunday morning in Rome after he was hit by a train. According to Rome City Police, a group of kids were crossing the...
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Teen Falls Into Weiss Lake

03 Feb 2013
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A teenager was airlifted to a Birmingham hospital Sunday morning after going into the frigid waters of Weiss Lake. Emergency crews were...
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