Opelika 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 Opelika, 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 Opelika

Opelika Mayor: My COVID-19 vaccine protected me when I got sick

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – Opelika’s mayor credited his m-RNA COVID-19 vaccine with keeping him relatively symptom-free after he got sick with the virus. The east Alabama mayor is sharing his ... More info »

WRBL - 08/02/2021 10:01am

Alabama’s new coronavirus ‘hot spot’: Auburn area - al.com

The home of Auburn University, Lee County has the third-highest total of COVID-19 positive tests as of Tuesday. Skip to Article. ... Alabama’s new coronavirus ‘hot spot’: Auburn area. More info »

al.com - 03/24/2020 10:13pm

Opelika senator recovering from COVID-19 says ‘wear a mask’

Sen. Randy Price, a Republican from Opelika, the only Alabama lawmaker with a publicly reported case of COVID-19, said today his condition is improving and thanked the medical team helping him ... More info »

al.com - 07/17/2020 12:33am

ICUs nearly at capacity in Alabama amid coronavirus surge - New York Post

A nurse check fluids for a COVID-19 patient in the intensive care unit at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Ala. AP MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama’s intensive care units were near capacity ... More info »

New York Post - 08/17/2021 07:48am

Opelika Mayor: My COVID-19 vaccine protected me when I got sick

OPELIKA, Ala. (WRBL) – Opelika’s mayor credited his m-RNA COVID-19 vaccine with keeping him relatively symptom-free after he got sick with the virus. The east Alabama mayor is sharing h… ... More info »

WWLP-22News - 08/02/2021 11:47am

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