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COVID-19 rates drop into single digits for the first time since May

Coronavirus

COVID-19 rates drop into single digits for the first time since May

Coronavirus

Here are the number of COVID-19 cases across the Mid-South

This is a look at where Shelby County, as well as Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, currently stand for COVID-19 cases.
Nation World

Global COVID death toll hits 6 million in 2 years of pandemic

The grim milestone comes even as the U.S. is shedding masks and many businesses are returning to the office.
Coronavirus

Hospital officials encourage vaccine booster, N95 mask during omicron surge

Huntsville Hospital CEO Jeff Samz said positivity rates at the hospital are at an all-time high, about 31 percent.
Local News

Alabama ICU availability at -181 as of Monday

Of the state's 1,712 ICU patients, 52% are confirmed to have COVID-19.
Coronavirus

COVID hospitalizations are up, while the vaccination rate remains low in Alabama

The delta variant has taken the world by storm and with many people in Alabama not being vaccinated, this could be a recipe for a spike in infections.
Local News

More than half of North Alabama Nursing Homes have a lower rate of vaccinated staff than national average

WZDX News used the most recent data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to compare vaccination rates among nursing home staff across North Alabama.
Coronavirus

Spring break, COVID-19 and why a new variant could cause cases in Florida to surge

Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding says the latest data shows that B.1.1.7 is more transmissible in children and is surging in Florida.
Local News

Huntsville officials react to Ivey mask extension, Huntsville Hospital preps for potential November spike

Madison County is making progress, but still has a long way to go. David Spillers says there is a risk we could see a spike in numbers in a few months...
Coronavirus Numbers

'Of course, some called me crazy:' Georgia woman explains why she's part of COVID-19 vaccine trial

The coronavirus is disproportionately impacting the Black community, but vaccine trials don't show that diversity.

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COVID-19 rates drop into single digits for the first time since May

Here are the number of COVID-19 cases across the Mid-South

Global COVID death toll hits 6 million in 2 years of pandemic

Hospital officials encourage vaccine booster, N95 mask during omicron surge

Alabama ICU availability at -181 as of Monday

COVID hospitalizations are up, while the vaccination rate remains low in Alabama

More than half of North Alabama Nursing Homes have a lower rate of vaccinated staff than national average

Spring break, COVID-19 and why a new variant could cause cases in Florida to surge

Huntsville officials react to Ivey mask extension, Huntsville Hospital preps for potential November spike

'Of course, some called me crazy:' Georgia woman explains why she's part of COVID-19 vaccine trial

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