Highland Home 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 Highland Home, AL community.
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Alabama COVID-19 Cases
Alabama Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,659,936
Alabama New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alabama Total Coronavirus Deaths: 21,138
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Highland Home
Alabama Stay-at-Home Order Rules Explained As Coronavirus Cases Pass 2,000 - Newsweek
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey issued a statewide stay-at-home order over the weekend. Until then, it was one of four states that had more than 1,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus yet to implement ... More info »
Newsweek - 04/06/2020 11:54pmCoronavirus in Alabama: 5 days at Lee County hospital - Montgomery Advertiser
Five people who tested positive for COVID-19 have died at an Opelika hospital since Friday morning, the East Alabama Medical Center announced Saturday evening. Three patients were from Chambers ... More info »
Montgomery Advertiser - 03/27/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus timeline: How COVID-19 spread and how Alabama responded - Montgomery Advertiser
Gov. Kay Ivey extended the state's current safer-at-home order through July 31 with no major changes despite a sharp uptick in positive cases ahead of the July 4 holiday. According to Bama Tracker ... More info »
Montgomery Advertiser - 06/29/2020 12:00pmCoronavirus confirmed in six Alabama nursing homes - al.com
The number of cases of COVID-19 detected in Alabama nursing homes jumped from zero just two weeks ago, to two a week ago, to 8 confirmed cases now spread across six different centers. More info »
al.com - 03/28/2020 12:35amSoutheast Alabama Highland Games postponed due to COVID-19
The Southeast Alabama Highland Games planned for March 21 will be postponed, according to organizers. The event, held at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds, will be rescheduled for a date in ... More info »
Dothan Eagle - 03/13/2020 05:47am