Tag: COVID-19
Are swimming pools safe during COVID-19? Tips for safely enjoying the...
By Savannah Koplon
UAB News
Visiting the pool or lake is synonymous with summer fun. As hot weather approaches, parents and swimmers alike are concerned about...
Racial divide of coronavirus is real, so are innovations that can...
By Allyson Y. Schwartz and Martha A. Dawson
News about the novel coronavirus, which has now claimed over 90,000 American lives, is all around us....
Birmingham city schools ‘revamp’ plans, will hold in-person HS graduations
Bhamcityschools.org
The Birmingham Board of Education will hold traditional, hold in-person high school graduation ceremonies for seniors the first week of June, the school system...
Jeffco Health Dept. keeps entertainment venues, museums closed through June 6
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Citing the recent increase in patients hospitalized in Jefferson County with COVID-19, Health Officer Dr. Mark Wilson issued an order...
Alabama reopens venues and resumes some activities. Here they are.
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health have reopened entertainment venues and tourist sites just in time...
How Birmingham City Councilors Maintain Contact With Constituents. From a Distance.
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Social media, emails, conference calls. These have become popular means of communication for Birmingham City Council members, who are limited...
Tips for Children Wearing Masks During a Pandemic
By Alicia Rohan
UAB News
As cities and states begin to reopen, people, including children, are being asked to wear masks when out in public. Children...
How High School Seniors can Navigate COVID-19 Uncertainty
By Shannon Thomason
UAB News
For high school seniors bound for college, the COVID-19 pandemic struck at a pivotal time in life — as they finish one...
Drew: How to Keep Your Children Safe During COVID-19
By Samuetta Hill Drew
The primary media focus over the past few months relative to the COVID – 19 coronavirus has been elderly adults with...
Ellis: Pros and Cons of COVID-19 Testing
By Glenn Ellis
Late last month, the American Medical Association issued the following statement: “No therapies have yet to conclusively show effectiveness against COVID-19”.
According to...
