Tag: Coronavirus
Drew: What if You Contract COVID-19?
By Samuetta Hill Drew
What if you get sick with the coronavirus (COVID–19)? How should you care for yourself at home? What safety steps should...
Ellis: Can We Handle the truth about Coronavirus?
By Glenn Ellis
What else is there for you to know about the coronavirus that you haven’t already heard, you ask?
Every media outlet we turn...
Word on The Street
Compiled by Erica Wright
We asked Birmingham-area residents, What do you think of Alabama K-12 schools closing for the rest of the semester?
Asia Bragg: “I...
What PPE donations UAB is accepting and new collection processes
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
The desire from those in the Greater Birmingham community who want to help provide personal protective equipment — known as PPE...
UAB will test a COVID-19 vaccine candidate created by Altimmune Inc.
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is launching a collaboration with the biopharmaceutical company Altimmune, Inc. for preclinical testing of a potential vaccine...
Alabama tightens public restrictions to slow spread of COVID-19
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
The state of Alabama is implementing tighter restrictions surrounding public gatherings in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Alabama State...
CAP to continue downtown Birmingham patrol with COVID-19 shelter in place
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
City Action Partnership (CAP) ambassadors will continue patrols of downtown Birmingham within the curfew imposed by the shelter in place ordinance approved by the...
State leaders: Alabama K-12 schools closed for rest of semester
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBMA) — The remainder of the 2019-2020 school year for most Alabama K-12 students will be completed at home, Governor Ivey and...
March 27 is deadline for city small businesses to apply for...
birminghamal.gov
The deadline for Birmingham small businesses to apply for the BhamStrong emergency relief loan is Friday, March 27 at midnight.
Eligible businesses must have been...
UAB among U.S. sites hosting new clinical trial for COVID-19 treatment
Alabama Newscenter
The University of Alabama at Birmingham will take part in an NIH-sponsored global clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of novel...
