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City Beat: Push for testing; city pays state fine; Century Plaza to be razed
In response to the recent surge in cases, the Birmingham City Council is seeking to help increase access to testing. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
12:57 PM
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UAB Environmental Services staff on the pandemic frontline
There’s another group of UAB workers on the frontline: the 530 employees of Environmental Services who clean and sanitize the patient care and public areas at UAB Hospital and related facilities. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
12:57 PM
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UAB Briefs: COVID-19 testing, artist fellowship, student grant
Jefferson County will allocate $6.4 million in federal dollars to allow UAB MHRC to expand COVID-19 testing. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
8:36 PM
‘Love is grown locally’ at Unity Birmingham’s new farmers market
Items available include vegetables, herbs, eggs, meats and cheeses. There are breads, pastries, cakes and cookies, as well as ready-made snacks and meals. Other items include tea, salves, body and facial oils and potted plants. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
8:44 AM
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Governor, state health officer extend statewide mask requirement to Aug. 31
Masks will continue to be required in indoor spaces open to the general public, a vehicle operated by a transportation service or an outdoor public space where 10 or more people are gathered. Read more
Jul 29, 2020
12:55 PM
