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State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said there have been no reports of adverse reactions in Alabama.
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State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said there have been no reports of adverse reactions in Alabama.
Alabama is among the states receiving fewer doses of the vaccine than initially anticipated.
COVID is having significant impact on children and families, and that impact is disproportionately felt by minority children and families.
Alabama also set a record for new COVID-19 hospital admissions and the number of coronavirus patients on ventilators.
Approximately 60 veterans are currently enrolled, and more are enrolling regularly.
The state’s 4,107 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday was the second-highest daily count ever recorded.
Health experts see a light at the end of the tunnel but warn that we are still very much in the tunnel.
Officials say the situation for hospitals is dire and vaccines are not coming in time to quell the current surge.
History has given minority communities reason to be skeptical, but outreach efforts aim to repair the distrust.
"A light in the pandemic tunnel is here," UAB posted to its Facebook page.
COVID hospitalizations reached 2,286 on Monday, a 32 percent increase from two weeks ago.
