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As of Tuesday, the cumulative confirmed COVID-19 death count was 6,314, which is 143 more confirmed COVID-19 deaths reported since the weekend.

Lower COVID-19 Transmission Rates in 12 US States Linked to Mask-Wearing, New Lancet Study Suggests © REUTERS / MICAH GREEN Subscribe Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/science/202101191081812923-lower-covid-19-transmission-rates-in-12-us-states-linked-mask-wearing-new-lancet-study-suggests/ The study cited a survey of over 300,000 people in the United States in local communities, which found a 10 percent increase in mask-wearing reduced t...

Fewer than 2,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported Tuesday in Alabama.

Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency Director Deborah Gaither said Thursdays COVID-19 vaccination effort went "fair," allowing room for improvement in the process. The agency worked with the Etowah County Health Department in a drive-thru vaccination effort for first responders, health care providers and people 75 or older that administered vaccine to between 450 and 500 people, Gaither told members of the Gadsden City Council on Tuesday. She said its important to remember this is ...

January 6, 2021 6:06 AM By Brandon Lee It’s the most massive vaccine rollout in the nation’s history, but many local governments are consigning patient appointments to web-based services better known for handling birthday-party RSVPs and online yoga sessions. Several Florida counties have deployed Eventbrite. Some governments in Oklahoma dabbled with SignUpGenius and one county in New Jersey was still using the service. Elsewhere, some seekers of the Covid-19 vaccine repor...

BamaTracker adds vaccine dashboard with graphics Bamatracker By Cassie Fambro | January 1, 2021 at 10:17 PM CST - Updated January 2 at 11:43 AM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Thousands of people visit BamaTracker.com every day to check on the state’s COVID-19 numbers and now they can check out vaccination rates. The goal of BamaTracker is make the numbers as easy to understand as possible. Bama Tracker is coded by David Marconnet who calls himself a big charts guy. He uses state data on COVID...

Bama Tracker’s David Marconnet keeps Alabama up to date on COVID – one chart at a time Updated Dec 23, 2020; Posted Dec 23, 2020 David Marconnet keeps Alabama up to date on COVID with graphs and other helpful data on his website Bama Tracker. Facebook Share ’s series “Alabamians who made a difference in 2020,” highlighting people who have made our state a better place to live this year. Stories in this series will publish each day from Dec. 11 to Dec. 31, 2020. Find all stories on t...

Gadsden City Hall is closed effective immediately, according to a news release from city officials. The release said the closure was “an effort to continue to keep the public and our staff safe during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.” Gadsden joined Southside, which closed its City Hall earlier this week, and Attalla, which closed its facility last week. According to the release, the Gadsden closure “will be re-evaluated weekly as we carefully monitor the changing situation and modify our p...