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Alabama Newscenter Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced this week the current COVID-19 public health order will expire May 31 and the existing pandemic state of emergency will end July 6 with no plans to extend either. “For over a year now, Alabamians, like people around the globe, have made sacrifices and adjusted to a temporary ‘new normal.’ We have learned much since last year, and this is absolutely now a managed pandemic,” Ivey said. “Our infection rates and hospitalizations are in better shape, and over 1.5 million Alabamians have had at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.�...

Alabama moves to Safer Apart COVID-19 order WSFA Staff © Provided by Montgomery-Selma WSFA Gov. Kay Ivey announces Alabama will move to a Safer Apart COVID-19 order on April, 9, 2021, the day the state's mask mandate expires. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama will transition from an amended Safer at Home order to a new Safer Apart Order on April 9, the day the state’s mask mandate expires, according to Gov. Kay Ivey. Ivey, making the announcement Wednesday with State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris, cited a steep decline in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, as well as...

COVID 1 year anniversary Chapter 4: At last, hope Updated Mar 16, 2021; DECEMBER Many schools go virtual before and after holiday breaks over concerns of a new wave of COVID cases. In the middle of the month, however, the state celebrates a ray of hope when it delivers its first two coronavirus vaccines. December 9 December 10 December 11 December 15 Alabama administers its first two COVID vaccines. Walter Doty IV, MD, and Ravi Nallamothu, MD, received the first doses at Southeast Health in Dothan. The vaccine is initially limited to healthcare workers, workers and residents of nursing homes...

Alabama Power wins prestigious Edison Electric Institute advocacy award for connectivity initiative By Alabama NewsCenter Staff March 15, 2021 Alabama Power's efforts to expand broadband in the state earned it the Edison Electric Institute's Advocacy Excellence Award. (Alabama Power and Getty Images) Alabama Power’s strategic initiative to help expand broadband access in Alabama was named by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) as the nation’s best advocacy campaign by a large utility. The Advocacy Excellence Award annually recognizes an EEI member company’s engagement and activism in pu...

Gov. Kay Ivey hosts Magic Moments Easter Egg Roll Gov. Ivey hosts Magic Moments Easter Egg Roll, Saturday, March 13, 2021. (Source: Office of Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey) By WBRC Staff | March 13, 2021 at 3:48 PM CST - Updated March 13 at 5:33 PM MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WBRC) - Alabama Governor Kay Ivey hosted the Magic Moments Easter Egg Roll at the Governor’s Mansion Saturday morning. Magic Moments was founded to bring happiness to children throughout the state of Alabama who are diagnosed with chronic life-threatening illnesses. Saturday was the second time Gov. Ivey has hosted the event. ...