Chris McFadyen
What are Alabama’s Covid Models?
As national media continue to report criticisms of state policies on reduced lockdowns of the economy, Alabama has become one of the frequent targets.
Recently...
Alabama Moving to Covid Contact Tracing
Contact tracing of individuals in Alabama infected with SARS-CoV-2 is coming soon, by way of a smart phone application now being developed by the...
New Study: 42% of Covid Deaths in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities
According to a new analysis of data collected state-by-state from long-term care facilities, nursing homes and assisted living facilities account for 42 percent of...
$4.9 Million Eases Housing Burden in B’ham
Birmingham-based Housing Affordability Trust recently awarded a total of $4.9 million in annual grants to 20 nonprofits in metropolitan Birmingham for initiatives that make...
Lovely Fairhope Charged with Environmental Nastiness
The City of Fairhope, one of the most upscale cities in Alabama, stands accused by the state of five years of flagrant and repeated...
Alabama Hospitals Down $739 Million, Virus Deficit
Alabama hospitals have lost about $739 million in revenue during the virus crisis, the head of the Alabama Hospital Association told the Anniston Star...
WHO Suspends HCQ Trials
The World Health Organization has temporarily suspended a clinical trial of antimalarial drugs for Covid treatment following the May 22 publication by The Lancet...
The Oldest Good Buddy of Telecommunications
Nobody from the smartphone generations carries a memory of one of the most enduring products in telecommunications history — an image like Broderick Crawford...
Top Headlines: Alabama hospitals lose $739M in revenue, UA to push contact tracing app
Alabama hospitals lost $739M in revenue in March, April, group says
Alabama hospitals lost about $739 million in revenue from mid-March to the end of...
Trump’s Covid Drug, Genetics and Risks
The anti-malaria drug that is being touted by President Donald Trump as a Covid treatment has associated risks, including a genetic-based risk for people...