News Nearly 300 Alabamians have died of COVID-19 in the first weeks of August The Alabama Department of Public Health over the weekend confirmed five additional deaths from COVID-19, raising the state’s death toll to 1,830. At least... Brandon MoseleyAugust 14, 2020
Health Alabama suffers another record one-day death toll as 47 more die The addition of 47 more deaths to the state's COVID-19 death toll Wednesday broke the previous single-day high of 40 set on Tuesday. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 15, 2020
Health Behind the model that projected 5,500 deaths in Alabama — and why it changed Early last week it said 7,500 would die in Alabama by August. This modeling from the University of Washington’s Institue for Health Metrics and... Chip BrownleeApril 6, 2020
Health Death toll at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika increases to 6 The number of patients who have died from COVID-19 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika since Friday has increased to six, the hospital... Chip BrownleeMarch 29, 2020
News Lee County tornado identified as deadliest in the country since 2013 A tornado that ravaged through Alabama on Sunday has been identified by the National Weather Service as the deadliest in the United States since... Gabby DanceMarch 5, 2019