The state hoped to soon go to the people instead of the other way around.

Alexander City Schools will be moving to remote learning for two weeks starting on Jan. 19.

ADPH says there are currently no more appointments available at county health departments.

The state has reported a total of 410,995 cases since the pandemic started in March.

State leaders are asking residents to remain patient.

Ivey urged the state’s residents to be patient despite the vaccine’s slow rollout saying the state is “working to get vaccine in the arms of people as soon as the supplies come in.”

Betty Grier Gallaher worked at the hospital for over 43 years according to a Facebook post.

The state added 3,848 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, according to data from the Alabama Department of Public Health.

Elmore Community Hospital will open a new COVID Clinic Tuesday as cases continue to rise across Alabama.

Andalusia Health has banned visitors until further notice.

Gov. Kay Ivey says they are creating an online portal to improve registration capabilities.

Alabama has crossed the 400,000 mark for COVID-19 cases just under 10 months after the pandemic was first discovered in the state,

The Alabama Department of Public Health is asking those who do not qualify to schedule a vaccine at this time to stop calling the COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling Hotline.

The top academic officer at Auburn University is facing a no-confidence vote by faculty members this week.

A COVID-19 spike brought on by the holidays is sending urgent care centers into overdrive.

The Alabama Department of Health is trying to balance both COVID-19 testing sites and vaccine distribution.

Elmore Community Hospital will open a permanent drive-thru clinic.

The Alabama Department of Public Health is urging residents who want to take advantage of an expanded COVID-19 vaccination hotline to stop calling their local hospitals.

ADPH leaders said the addition of these groups is not a full expansion into the next phase of the vaccine rollout.

Christmas Day was two weeks ago and the state of Alabama is now seeing COVID numbers jump because of the holiday.

UA healthcare providers, residents and employees at Capstone Village, first responders and people in vulnerable populations in the University’s community are eligible to get vaccinated.

The state saw 24,829 new cases of COVID-19 this week, according to the latest numbers from the Alabama Department of Public Health.

The American Red Cross in the Alabama region has heard from people concerned that donating your plasma will affect your body’s antibody count.

UAB Hospital is putting some patients in hotels near the hospital to preserve bed space, according to the hospital’s CEO.

This week alone the Alabama Department of Public Health has confirmed more than 200 deaths, however some date back seven to eight months

Montgomery County is still in the “high risk” category on the state's latest COVID-19 risk indicator.

Students across Alabama are returning to school after the winter break, so we reached out to a pediatrician about her concerns regarding children and coronavirus.

Covid-19 hospitalizations are down across the state compared to yesterday, but officials said this doesn’t lessen the impact on hospitals right now.

UAB is now sharing numbers on patients who are no longer infected with COVID-19, but are still being hospitalized due to long term effects.

Auburn University will have a phased approach to administering the vaccine.

EAMC and EAMC-Lanier were collectively caring for 80 patients with the virus as of Wednesday morning.

Macon County first responders will have the option to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting Thursday.

The Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed another 4,591 COVID-19 cases Wednesday.

Even though Alabama remains in Phase 1a in the COVID-19 process, the Alabama Department of Public Health says some counties are able to intermittently administer the vaccine to people who are 75 and older.

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin was released from a Birmingham hospital Wednesday after receiving treatment to address COVID pneumonia, according to city officials.

Questions are still lingering about the safety of the shots and how effective they really are.

The Alabama Department of Public Health is urging people to test their homes for radon this winter.

Infectious disease expert Dr. Michael Saag said more than 250 people across the state had gotten the treatment and out of that number, only five needed to be hospitalized.

Alabama reported nearly 5,500 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, pushing the seven-day case average to nearly 4,000 per day.

Alexander City has decided to close all city buildings to the public as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise across the state.

David Marconnet created the site hoping to give Alabamians an easier way to view the spread of COVID-19 across the state, he never imagined it would get this big though.

Health leaders with the University of California and Brown University theorized only administering a single dose of COVID-19 vaccines, instead of giving second doses, to allow more people to be vaccinated.

As of this week, 90 sites across the state are currently administering the vaccine.

Arbor Springs Health and Rehab, a nursing home and rehabilitation center in Opelika, administered the first round of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to residents and employees Monday.

The situation is greatly concerning, not just for those with COVID but for anyone seeking treatment of an urgent, non-COVID-related nature.

Auburn Mayor Ron Anders has tested positive for COVID-19.

Four days into 2021 and the state’s already amassed nearly 13,000 new COVID-19 cases.

Churches in Alabama and across the nation have faced many challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but some pastors are hopeful with the vaccine rollout.

One of the biggest goals for people every year is to get in shape.

The goal of BamaTracker is make the numbers as easy to understand as possible.

People in Tennessee and Florida are lining up for the COVID-19 shot after health officials in those states expanded vaccine eligibility. Now older populations in Alabama are waiting for their turn, but it could be a while.

John and Joann Thomas died two weeks apart after they both tested positive for COVID-19.

Louisiana Congressman-elect Luke Letlow has died at Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport with COVID-19

It's safe to say we could never have imagined what the year would be like when we rang in 2020 one year ago. Much of that is because of the spread of the coronavirus.We’re taking at look back at the turmoil the virus has caused in Alabama and what the future holds.

State leaders are coming up with a vaccination plan for teachers after the CDC approved recommendations that teachers, support staff and child care workers be next to get vaccinated.

While two vaccines are out, the process is going slowly. UAB is taking part in another vaccine trial that could help speed things along.

December has set - and broken - numerous records related to cases, hospitalizations and deaths since the illness began spreading here in mid-March.

Vintage Cafe in Montgomery announced Wednesday it was closing temporarily after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.