Tag: COVID-19
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey extends statewide mask order through September
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is extending a statewide order to wear masks in public until Oct. 2, saying the state has...
Drew: How to Safely Wear Face Coverings at School
By Samuetta Hill Drew
In the midst of the coronavirus COVID-19, school reopening has begun around our state, nation and the world. Even though there...
Ascension St. Vincent’s seeking participants for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
ascension.org
Ascension St. Vincent’s is recruiting for a COVID-19 vaccine clinical research trial. The study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of mRNA-1273, a vaccine candidate...
10 Vital Back To School Tips From a Parent and Nurse...
By Coretta Collins
Traditional, virtual, remote, blended, are like buzz words flooding our timelines, inboxes, thoughts and conversations. As school systems are trying their best...
Ellis: Mental Health is COVID-19’s Latest Victim
By Glenn Ellis
COVID-19 has now been found to have another deadly effect on our health: a study from the Commonwealth Fund reports that one-third...
Alabama Power offers payment plans for customers affected by COVID-19
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
Alabama Newscenter
Supporting customers affected by COVID-19 with tailored, customized solutions to meet their needs remains a priority as Alabama Power continues...
Mayor Woodfin’s Proposed $412M Budget Has Deep Cuts, Money for Neighborhoods
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
After a three-month delay due to financial concerns caused by COVID-19, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday unveiled a proposed...
What Birmingham-area college students say about upcoming semester
By Caleb Jones
For The Birmingham Times
With the 2020 fall semester approaching, students at colleges and universities in Alabama have mixed opinions about whether to...
How Southern Research in Birmingham Leads Global Fight Against COVID-19
By Jerry Underwood
For The Birmingham Times
Scientists at Birmingham-based Southern Research are front-runners in the global race to develop new vaccines and therapeutic treatments against...
Vaccine Trials Need To Reflect America’s Diversity
By JoNel Aleccia
khn.org
When U.S. scientists launch the first large-scale clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines this summer, Antonio Cisneros wants to make sure people like...
