COVID-19 Information Hub Return to Nav COVID-19 Update Governor Kay Ivey issued her twenty-sixth supplemental emergency proclamation transitioning the state from an amended Safer at Home Order to a new Safer Apart Order, the third phase of COVID-19 pandemic health orders. Masks will no longer be mandated statewide, but individuals are strongly encouraged to wear a mask or other facial covering when in public and in close contact with other people. This order will end Monday, May 31, 2021, and the state of emergency will end Tuesday, July 6, 2021 Learn More Link Opens in New Tab Aprende más Link Opens in New Tab Ask a COVID-19 Question Submit JUMP TO LIVE UPDATES FEELING UNWELL? CHECK YOUR SYMPTOMS JOBS PORTAL VACCINE INFO What you need to know View All How do I find a testing site for testing of COVID-19? Our COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard and COVID-19 Table provides a list of specimen collection sites. These facilities have reported to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) that t... Learn More Find services and information About COVID-19 Coronavirus News & Resources COVID-19 Testing Information ALtogether Alabama Unemployment & Workplace Information For Job Seekers & Employers Hiring in Critical Industries Small Business Support Alabama Public Health & COVID-19 Mental Health Resources For Students & Educators Volunteering Information CARES Act Resources Top questions about COVID-19 Powered by Ask a Scientist View All What is COVID-19? The COVID-19 novel coronavirus is a new type of coronavirus that has not been previously identified. Like many emerging pathogens, it jumped from animals to human populations and has caused the cur... Learn More Am I at risk for COVID-19 in the United States? This is a rapidly evolving situation and the risk assessment may change daily. The latest updates are available on CDC's Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) website. Source: Centers for Disease Con... Learn More How can I get infected? COVID-19 spreads when a person with the virus coughs, sneezes, talks, or breathes. Small droplets drift in the air and are breathed in, or larger droplets land on the body or objects, allowing SARS... Learn More LIVEUpdates Contact Us eGovernment Governor Alabama.Travel Alapark Made In Alabama Outdoor Alabama Attorney General House of Representatives Legislative Calendar Legislature Web Site Senate Treasurer Awards Alabama.gov is one of the best government sites in the nation. Discover our many awards and recognitions. Copyright 2020 Alabama.gov Terms of Use Privacy Policy Made in partnership with Link Opens in New Tab