Tag: COVID-19
Word on The Street
Compiled by Erica Wright
We asked Birmingham-area residents, What is best for students in the fall, in person or remote classes?
LaNese Boyd: “I believe if...
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By Gwen DeRu
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Schools to get $48M in COVID-19 relief funds from state
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
Gov. Kay Ivey awarded $48 million of the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund to the Alabama State Department of Education in...
New mask requirements for Jefferson County, Alabama
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Only two states, Connecticut and Rhode Island, are reporting a decline in new coronavirus cases compared to the spiking numbers now...
Ways for summer learning at home during COVID-19
UAB News
Studies have shown that summer learning loss is real and evident in our children. University of Alabama at Birmingham experts have suggestions for...
Jefferson County (Ala.) to require face coverings in most public spaces
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
Jefferson County will require face coverings in most indoor public places beginning at 5 p.m. June 29 and lasting until the...
NASCAR, FBI investigating ‘heinous act’ after noose is found in Bubba...
By Des Bieler, Cindy Boren and Liz Clarke
Washington Post
NASCAR President Steve Phelps said Monday afternoon that the sport will permanently ban the person or...
Miles College announces layoffs, furloughs due to COVID-19
The Birmingham Times
Miles college announced Thursday a “limited” number of layoffs beginning June 22 and temporary furloughs to reduce costs and cut expenses as a...
Caring for your loved ones with COVID-19 at home
By Adam Pope
UAB News
Much has been reported about some of the most severe cases of COVID-19, but what about those who may be experiencing...
City Leaders Facing Pandemic and Epidemic
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham is facing an epidemic and pandemic simultaneously, city leaders said Tuesday. The pandemic is COVID-19 while the epidemic is...
