Tag: health
Drew: To Mask or Not to Mask?
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As the Coronavirus COVID – 19 continues to rapidly spread throughout parts of our country at increasingly higher rates this summer...
Ellis: COVID-19 Cases Increasing, Now what?
By Glenn Ellis
At least 15,000 Black Americans would still be alive if they had died of COVID-19 at the same rate as White Americans....
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...
Drew: COVID-19 and What Pet Owners Need to Know
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Currently in America the American Pet Products Association (APPA) reports that there are 90 million dog owners and 94 million cat...
Kenneth E. Coleman named first black CEO of Birmingham’s top business...
birminghambusinessalliance.com
Kenneth E. Coleman has been named president and CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), the region’s leading economic development organization. He is the...
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...
Drew: More steps to Keep your Children Safe During COVID-19
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Over the past few weeks, our nation has experienced two events with large groups of people where social distancing has not...
Ellis: Mental Health, Police Brutality and Black People
By Glenn Ellis
Have you ever put any real attention on the mental health issues in African Americans associated with police brutality? The data is...
Jefferson County begins to open for businesses still closed by COVID-19...
By Ike Pigott
Alabama Newscenter
A Jefferson County Health Department order regarding public activities is set to expire at midnight, and will not be renewed. That...
Drew: Caring and Keeping Children Safe During Coronavirus
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Local and national news can be overwhelming sometimes with daily stories about America’s death tolls and sicknesses resulting from COVID –...
