Athens and other towns across Alabama are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Athens, AL community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Alabama hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Alabama Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Alabama government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Alabama COVID-19 Cases

Alabama New Coronavirus Cases:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,659,936
Alabama New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Deaths: 21,138
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Athens

COVID-19 activity ‘very high’ in Alabama, according to CDC wastewater data

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — With flu cases surging across Alabama, there is also a surge in the viral activity of COVID-19 statewide, according to wastewater data from the Centers for Disease ... More info »

WIAT Birmingham on MSN - 01/05/2024 08:43am

Biden administration announces new partnership with 50 countries to stifle future pandemics

President Joe Biden's administration is launching a program that will help 50 countries identify and respond to infectious diseases, with the goal of preventing pandemics like the COVID-19 outbreak ... More info »

The Associated Press on MSN - 04/16/2024 06:00am

Study investigates coronavirus dynamics in bats: Lower biodiversity means more pathogens

The loss of biodiversity poses a challenge for nature and humans alike. A study led by Ulm University shows that a decline in biodiversity promotes the spread of potentially zoonotic pathogens. More info »

Phys.org on MSN - 04/17/2024 02:38am

Leading the Charge: UAB’s vital role in Alabama’s COVID-19 pandemic response

COVID-19 has affected virtually every facet of life in Alabama, and since the crisis began, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has been leveraging its expertise to fill a critical ... More info »

Kaleido Scope - 05/07/2023 09:59pm

Summer Olympics 2024 in Paris: Dates, times, schedules and all you need to know

Paris Summer Olympic Games arriving this summer, there are a multitude of sports to look out for and a lot of information to know before the event starts in late July. More info »

al.com on MSN - 04/16/2024 05:06am

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