Tag: COVID-19
Lawsuit Challenges Alabama Voting Rules During Pandemic
By Kim Chandler
Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala.— A lawsuit filed Friday challenges Alabama’s election procedures by arguing that restrictions on absentee ballots and a lack of...
Birmingham imposes curfew ordinance to stop spread of COVID-19
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham on Thursday approved a new curfew ordinance between the hours of 10 p.m. to 5 a.m....
More than 200 in Birmingham (Ala.) Sign Historic Ad in Support...
Here's the ad. See complete list of names under the ad.
We, the undersigned citizens of the Birmingham metro area, would like to thank all...
Ellis: When COVID-19 gets into your respiratory system
By Glenn Ellis
What is it about this COVID-19 that makes it so deadly? What does it do to the body that is more of...
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey allows retailers, beaches to reopen under new...
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey revealed a plan Tuesday that will allow retailers and state beaches to reopen under new rules later this...
City of Birmingham to require face coverings effective May 1
birminghamal.gov
Mayor Randall L. Woodfin has proposed and the Birmingham City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance to require the wearing of a face covering...
BhamStrong Partners With Financial Institutions To Expand Access To PPP Loans
By Alabama Newscenter Staff
BhamStrong, the city of Birmingham, Hope Credit Union (HOPE) and Goldman Sachs have partnered to expand access to Paycheck Protection Program...
Alabama State University professors join COVID-19 fight
By Hazel Scott
Alabama State University
Two Alabama State University professors have joined the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by using their personal 3D printers to...
Hospital emergency departments are open for business
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
Do not let coronavirus fears keep you from medical care, say emergency room physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
“One...
How COVID-19 Devastated Jefferson County (Ala.), In Photos
Birmingham Times photographers Amarr Croskey, Marvin Gentry and Ameera Steward spent the past two weeks chronicling once vibrant locales in Alabama’s most populous county....