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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Blossman Gas Offers Safety Tips For Deep Frying Your Thanksgiving Turkey

27 Nov 2019
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In recent years, deep-frying has become an increasingly popular way to prepare the Thanksgiving turkey. Fried turkey is crispy on the outside,...
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USDA Announces A Recall Of 2,800 Pounds Of Chef Boyardee Products

11 Mar 2019
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The United States Department of Agriculture announces a recall of more than 2,800 pounds of Chef Boyardee products. Conagra Brands issued the...
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Tyson Foods Recalls 36,420 Pounds Of Chicken Nugget Products

03 Feb 2019
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Tyson Foods is recalling approximately 36,420 pounds of chicken nugget products after some customers reported finding rubber in the packages. The...
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6.5 Million Pounds Of Raw Beef Recalled Due To Salmonella

04 Oct 2018
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iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX, Ariz.) — An Arizona-based company is recalling more than 6.5 million pounds of raw beef that may be contaminated with...
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USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Applications Being Accepted

09 Mar 2018
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USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Applications Being Accepted The Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries (ADAI) is accepting...
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USDA Disaster Designation for 11 Alabama Counties including Cherokee

22 Aug 2017
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USDA Disaster Designation for 11 Alabama Counties United States Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, announced that 11 Alabama counties are...
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Farm Bill Requirement for Cherokee County Farmers / The Filing Deadline is June 1st

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