Dallas County Schools, Offices Close Due to COVID Spread
Dallas County Schools and offices are closing due to the spread of COVID.
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Biden to Double Free COVID Tests, Add Free N95 Masks, to Fight Omicron
President Joe Biden says the government plans to double to 1 billion the rapid, at-home COVID-19 tests to be distributed free to Americans.
Lowndes County Schools Extend Virtual Learning
The Lowndes County Board of Education says it is extending virtual learning.
Alexander City Schools to Switch to Virtual Learning
Alexander City Schools will shift to remote learning effective Friday, January 14.
MPS to Switch to Virtual Learning Starting Tuesday, January 18
Starting Tuesday, January 18 through Friday, January 21, schools will close the schools to allow time to deep clean and sanitize all school buildings.
Tallapoosa County Schools Going Virtual for the Remainder of the Week
Starting Wednesday, students will participate in virtual learning until Friday, January 14. Faculty and staff will still report to work each day.
At-Home COVID Tests to Be Covered by Insurance Starting Saturday
Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for those on their plans.
ASU Updates COVID Rules for Fans Attending Athletic Events
Alabama State University has updated its COVID rules for fans who want to attend athletic events, due to the new surge of the virus.
First COVID Report of 2022 Shows Large Jump in Cases in Alabama Public Schools
The Alabama Department of Public Health has released its first report on COVID cases in Alabama public schools for 2022. It shows a large jump in cases compared to the last report, issued just before the winter break.
University of Alabama Restarts Face Mask Policy in Most Locations
The University of Alabama has announced that it is restarting its face mask policy, due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases throughout the state.
