Would a shelter-in-place order for Alabama work? State and …
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – It’s been a heavy topic of debate lately in Alabama: Should Gov. Kay Ivey issue a shelter-in-place?. State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris believes the orders in place right now would work if people would just abide by them. Harris tells us some people aren’t taking the orders seriously, but he didn’t rule out stricter orders. He says Governor Ivey has a number …
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Golfers arrested for violating Rhode Island quarantine order. … considering extension of shelter-in-place order. … in-place order for Alabama work? State and local doctors weigh in. Visit site.
Ivey reiterates reason for no shelter-in-place order
Ivey reiterates reason for no shelter-in-place order Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey kicks off a question and answer segment on Twitter dealing with her COVID-19 response. (Source: Governor’s Office/Twitter)
Birmingham shelter-in-place order: Here’s what it means
The city of Birmingham now has a shelter in place ordinance that prevents people from leaving their homes except to report to their essential job, buy or pick up food or medicine, and exercise.
Coronavirus: Gov. Ivey orders temporary closings of …
Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday announced the closing of some businesses in the state through April 17 as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the state of Alabama. The order covers …
Local health leaders ask Gov. Parson to enforce statewide …
— The Greene County Medical Society sent a letter to Missouri Gov. Mike Parson voicing their support for a statewide shelter-in-place order. The society is made up of local doctors from Mercy …
Walz considers coronavirus ‘shelter in place’ order: What …
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Friday it wasn’t time for a directive for everyone to “shelter in place” as part of the coronavirus response. At least not yet. But, he said, he’s evaluating …
Birmingham extends shelter-in-place order | The State
Birmingham on Friday extended its shelter-in-place order through the end of April, with Mayor Randall Woodfin warning that city parks would also close if residents didn’t comply with the …
Alabama health officials urge restaurants, churches to …
While Gov. Kay Ivey and the Department of Public Health have not issued a shelter-in-place order, EAMC is asking area residents to shelter in place at home. “That means staying at home with immediate family members only and not leaving your home except for essential activities such as food, medical care, or work,” the hospital said.
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To his credit, Mayor Randall Woodfin proposed an ordinance, passed by the City Council, that orders city residents to shelter in place. There are big exceptions – people can leave their homes to go to work and to the grocery store (although companies like Shipt and Instacart will deliver to your home).