DCH Hits Lowest COVID-19 Inpatient Level Since April 2020
West Alabama's DCH Health System has recorded its lowest COVID-19 inpatient total since the early days of the pandemic.
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Winter Storm Warning Forces DCH to Reschedule COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Appointments
The approaching threat of winter weather has caused a local health care provider to postpone its remote vaccination clinic.
Here’s What It’s Like to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Meg Summers shares her experience getting vaccinated against the novel Coronavirus.
New COVID-19 Variant Identified in Alabama Residents
A new and highly transmittable variant has been identified within the state, the Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday.
7,500 Receive False Negative COVID-19 Test Results after UA Error
An error in the automated system the University of Alabama uses to share COVID-19 test results caused over 7,500 people to receive erroneous information.
Northport Mayor Bobby Herndon Hospitalized for COVID-19
Northport Mayor Bobby Herndon has been hospitalized for treatment of the novel Coronavirus.
Here’s What It’s Like to Visit the ER During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Meg Summers shares her experience visiting the Emergency Room during the COVID-19 pandemic.
DCH Sets New Inpatient ICU Record, Offers Update on COVID-19 Vaccination Plans
The latest update from DCH shows the health care provider has set a new record for the number of COVID-19 inpatients in the ICU.
ABC Board Calls Emergency Meeting to Vote on Resuming To-Go Alcohol Sales
The Alabama Beverage Control Board has called an emergency meeting to discuss the possibility of resuming to-go alcohol sales.
UAB Football Cancels Game Due To COVID-19
The UAB Blazers will be forced to reschedule next Friday's matchup with the UTEP Miners, because of positive COVID-19 cases on the team.