SYLACAUGA, Ala. – It has been nearly a year since the coronavirus pandemic began. Almost a year later, we are finally seeing a small dip in COVID-19 cases.
According to the Alabama Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 risk indicator, there is a low amount of COVID-19 activity in Talladega County placing it in the ‘green’ category.
Talladega County is currently reporting 7,160 positive COVID-19 cases. Talladega County has reported a total of 133 deaths due to COVID-19.
The state of Alabama alone is currently reporting 473,348 positive COVID-19 cases. Alabama has recorded 8,523 deaths due to COVID-19.
There are currently 43,005 total hospitalizations across the state.
Alabama is under a mask ordinance until March 5 to help slow the spread of the virus.
Remember to wash your hands, properly wear a mask in public, keep your hands away from your face, and continue to practice six-feet social distancing.
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