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    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Dec. 3; record statewide hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 59 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    ‘It is completely up to the community’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Around the country, COVID-19 is surging, and Cullman County is no exception. The county has seen 830 cases confirmed in just...

    Dec. 1 COVID-19 update: Record statewide hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 48 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    Nov. 30 COVID-19 update: Record statewide hospitalizations; 53 hospitalized locally

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 35 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 29

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 56 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 28

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 27 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 27 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  According to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), Cullman County added 36 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24...

    ‘We are not going to get a do-over’

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mary McIntyre this week cautioned Alabamians about rising rates of...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Regional on Tuesday reported 52 patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Ten of those patients are reported to be on ventilators....

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Monday, Nov. 23 reported 45 patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19. Ten of those patients are reported to be...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 21

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 45 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Understanding bullying and the connection to suicide: A resource for parents

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    Suicide resulting from bullying is a growing problem. Learn to recognize the warning signs and what parents and others can do. Nationally, suicide is the...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 20

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    ADPH: Weigh COVID-19 risks this Thanksgiving to protect yourself and others

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The coronavirus pandemic is prompting Alabamians to make difficult decisions about how and whether families and friends gather for Thanksgiving 2020....

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 35 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 18

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 67 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 17

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 32 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    ADPH: COVID-19 vaccine to be made available to all eligible Alabamians

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      MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As soon as mid-December, health care providers and the chronically ill in Alabama could begin receiving COVID-19 vaccine. U.S. Army Gen....

    For 3rd week, Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman Regional on Monday reported 51 patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19. This is the third week in a row the hospital...

    November recognized as American Diabetes Month

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    AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Five hundred and thirty thousand Alabamians have diabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Alabama...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 15

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 14

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 44 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 13

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    UAB: How to enjoy Thanksgiving, family holidays during a pandemic

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Thanksgiving is a time when families and friends gather to celebrate the season together. Traditions often include sharing meals around a...

    (Updated) For 2nd week, Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    Updated 11-12-20 with a statement on ventilator capacity at Cullman Regional: "We have 16 ventilators and several other machines that could be converted temporarily....

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 10

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 38 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 25 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 40 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    Cullman Co. COVID-19 update: Nov. 7

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County added 29 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health,...

    ADPH announces COVID-19 vaccine plan

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration plan of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is being made available to the...

    Jacobs: ‘It’s not worth chancing’; Cullman Co. COVID-19 update: Nov. 6

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added a record 65 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, according to the Alabama Department of...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 5

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 26 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,339 cases confirmed...

    Cullman Regional reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Wednesday reported 35 patients hospitalized with COVID-19. According to Vice President, Marketing Lindsey Dossey, that’s the highest number...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 3

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 36 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Monday, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,286 cases confirmed...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 2

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 25 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Sunday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,250 cases confirmed...

    ADPH: Take steps to lower the risk of COVID-19 spread when...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) joins election officials and others in urging Alabamians to practice healthy behaviors when making...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Nov. 1

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 30 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Saturday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,225 cases confirmed...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 31

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 31 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Friday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,195 cases confirmed...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 30

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County added 32 confirmed cases of COVID-19 Thursday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,164 cases confirmed...

    ADPH, ALSDE launch K-12 COVID-19 School Dashboard

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Health (ADPH) and Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) on Friday launched the Alabama K-12 COVID-19 School...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 29

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Cullman County added 42 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, according to the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), with 507 confirmed in...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 27; cases, hospitalizations going up

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Cullman County surpassed 2,000 positive cases of COVID-19 last Saturday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health. As of today,...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Cullman County surpassed 2,000 positive cases of COVID-19 Saturday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,044 cases confirmed...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. –  Cullman County surpassed 2,000 positive cases of COVID-19 Saturday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, and on Sunday reached...

    Cullman County COVID-19 update: Oct. 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  Cullman County surpassed 2,000 positive cases of COVID-19 Saturday according to the Alabama Department of Public Health, with 2,004 cases confirmed...

    Assistance from the Joy to Life Foundation allows ADPH to provide...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - In response to a need for increased funding in north Alabama, the Joy to Life Foundation has offered to expand its...

    ADPH: Get the protection offered by the flu shot

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues this fall, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the...

    September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – All of us can help prevent suicide. Every year, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, other mental health organizations and individuals across...

    Cullman County Schools reports 101 students quarantined due to COVID-19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Schools has 101 students quarantined systemwide due to COVID-19, according to Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette. In an email to The...

    COVID-19 clinical drug trial underway in Cullman, seeking patients

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Clinical Trials (CCT), a medical research group affiliated with Cullman Primary Care, began a trial this week of a drug...

    September is National Recovery Month

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – September is National Recovery Month and this long-standing, national observance promotes the societal benefits of prevention, treatment and recovery for substance...

    Flu vaccine: this year more than ever

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - “If there was ever a year to be sure you get a flu vaccine, this is it.” That is the recommendation of...

    ADPH responds to AHSAA’s remarks on spectators at athletic events

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) notes that a memo issued Thursday by the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA)...

    UAB launches second round of urgent, high-impact COVID-19 research

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Urgent high-impact COVID-19 research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is catching its second breath, thanks to the generosity of...

    State releases 2020 Fish Consumption Advisories

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), in cooperation with the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM), the Alabama Department of...

    ABC Board: Starting Aug. 1, no alcohol service after 11 p.m.

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board on Monday approved an emergency order that limits the hours of operations for restaurants, bars...

    Planet Fitness to require face masks in all locations effective Aug....

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    LATEST: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2020/07/30/planet-fitness-adjusts-mask-policy-to-exclude-members-actively-working-out/ HAMPTON, N.H. - Planet Fitness, Inc. on Monday announced that members and guests will be required to wear a mask at all times...

    Taylor Massengill joining Cullman Primary Care OB/GYN

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On August 1, Dr. Taylor Massengill will join Cullman Primary Care OB/GYN. She is coming on board after the recent retirement of Dr. Howard...

    Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry: ‘We are not actively enforcing the...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff Matt Gentry on Friday issued the following statement regarding Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey's two-week mandatory mask ordinance, issued...

    Alabama implements mask ordinance to combat COVID-19

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    Updated 7-15-20 at 3:11 p.m. “I’m calling on everyone, everyone in our state, to practice personal responsibility and wear a mask. I continue to believe...

    ‘Each of us has the power to reverse this alarming trend’

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - “COVID-19 cases and deaths in Alabama continue to rise, but each of us has the power to reverse this alarming trend,”...

    Exercising outdoors? Keep these safety tips in mind!

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - With many people turning to outdoor exercise routines to stay in shape, The Tribune reached out to a local medical professional...

    Additional COVID-19 deaths reported in Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Tuesday reported another confirmed COVID-19 death in Cullman County, bringing the total number...

    COVID-19: Alabama adds new record 1,758 cases; Cullman Co. adds 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama added a new record number of daily confirmed cases of COVID-19 Thursday. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on...

    ‘Don’t let up your guard’; AL adds record 1,162 cases of...

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    Updated 7-2-20 at 9:53 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama added a record 1,162 cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, and the Alabama Department of Public health confirmed...

    ADPH launches color-coded COVID-19 Risk Indicator Dashboard

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has introduced a new tool that allows policy makers and others viewing it to...

    Alabama sees daily record-high 1,129 new cases of COVID-19

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    Updated 6-25-20 at 9:12 p.m. CULLMAN, Ala. - The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) Thursday morning reported a record-high 1,129 new cases of COVID-19...

    Cullman Regional reports 2 COVID-19 deaths

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional on Tuesday confirmed two more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total for the county to three. "We’ve reported two additional deaths...

    ACES: Keys to boosting your immune system

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    ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, Ala. – People come in contact with thousands of germs each and every day. Some of these germs can cause a...

    ADPH reports 1,014 news cases of COVID-19 Sunday

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    CULLMAN, Ala.- The Alabama Department of Public Health’s (ADPH) COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard reported 1,014 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the four-day...

    ADPH reports 2,595 cases of COVID-19 in Alabama Thursday-Saturday

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - More than 800 cases of COVID-19 were reported Thursday, June 11 (848), Friday, June 12 (859) and Saturday, June 13 (888)...

    ADPH: More than 800 COVID-19 cases reported both Thursday, Friday

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday cautioned the public that the risk of contracting the novel coronavirus COVID-19 remains....

    State adds 848 cases, 11 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours;...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Alabama continues to see an increase in the number of cases of COVID-19, adding 848 since this same time Wednesday, along...

    COVID-19: State adds 501 cases, Cullman Co. adds 18 cases in...

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    Friday evening COVID-19 update from the Alabama Department of Public Health CUMULATIVE numbers: Confirmed cases in AL: 17,031 (+501 since yesterday) Confirmed deaths in AL: 610 (+19...

    ADEM, ADPH: Reopening businesses should thoroughly flush water systems to guard...

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) issued a joint statement Thursday urging...

    Making the most of your groceries during the coronavirus pandemic

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    The coronavirus pandemic is causing more Americans to buy groceries and eat from home, but what happens when you are running short on essential...

    Crisis Services of North Alabama offers hotline for texters

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    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - For people across north Alabama, including Cullman County, who are victims of rape, domestic violence or bullying, who are contemplating suicide,...

    COVID-19: Here’s why that reported Cullman Co. death disappeared

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - For several days, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on its COVID-19 Data and Surveillance Dashboard noted 1 death had...

    CRNAs serving Alabamians in the fight against COVID-19

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    Health care workers and first responders are stepping up in the fight against COVID-19.  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) are a group of Advance...

    How to safely grocery shop during the coronavirus pandemic

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The novel coronavirus has changed many aspects of our day-to-day lives, including trips to the grocery store. Instead of popping by...

    Respiratory therapists: Unsung heroes of the pandemic

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - On the front lines of the battle against COVID-19, doctors and nurses are getting a lot of headlines, and deservedly...

    Good Samaritan patients continue to access care amid COVID-19 pandemic

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - We at Good Samaritan Health Clinic hope that you and your family are safe and healthy. For those we serve, the consequences...

    UAB among 1st in U.S. to offer clinical trial for the...

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    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been selected to begin enrolling patients in an international study assessing the use of...

    Cullman Regional accepting handmade mask donations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – As Cullman Regional continues to manage its supply of personal protective equipment, it's allowing for the making of alternative, non-commercially produced...

    Cullman Regional update on COVID-19 situation

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -- Cullman Regional Medical Center reports that COVID-19 is having a critical and hopefully short-term financial impact on the entire local healthcare...

    Bringing out the Best: Local woman sewing face masks for Cullman...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - As many healthcare workers across the nation struggle with shortages of sanitary face masks, some craft workers are using their skills to help combat the...

    Bringing out the best: Cullman City Schools begins “grab and go”...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman City Schools (CCS) on Monday began distributing “Grab and Go Curbside Meals” to students 18 and younger from the lunchroom at West...

    Good Samaritan Health Clinic update on services

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - On Monday, Good Samaritan Health Clinic Director Jolanda Hutson released this statement from the clinic’s Medical Director, assuring clients of continuing services with certain...

    COVID-19: Ivey, ADPH issue updated statewide health order

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Friday issued an update to the statewide health order...

    Cullman Regional: 1st local COVID-19 patient a healthcare provider

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Regional Medical Center announced Friday that a local healthcare provider in Cullman is the first in the community to test...

    COVID-19 testing: Latest from Cullman Regional

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The number of COVID-19 cases in Alabama reached 81 Friday, according to the Alabama Department of Health (ADPH). The ADPH has...

    COVID-19 drive-thru testing available at Cullman Ag Center

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A drive-thru COVID-19 test site has been set up at the Cullman County Agricultural Trade Center by local physician Jeremy Stidham....

    Dr. Scott Warner: ‘If everyone’s cautious and uses good common sense,...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Dr. Scott Warner is a little bit of everything when it comes to medicine: pulmonary and sleep specialist for Cullman Internal...

    COVID-19: Ivey, ADPH issue new statewide public health order, effective immediately

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) on Thursday issued a statewide health order to aid in...

    CCBOE offers tips on managing emotional health during COVID-19 outbreak

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    CULLMAN COUNTY, Ala. - The coronavirus poses an obvious risk to people’s physical health, but Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) counselors are also...

    COVID-19: Good Samaritan Health Clinic still open

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Good Samaritan Health Clinic Executive Director Jolanda Hutson and Clinic Administrator Cindy Barnett on Monday afternoon issued this statement: The Good Samaritan...

    COVID-19: AL Primary Runoff may be postponed

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Following the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state of Alabama and the declaration of a National Emergency by President...

    COVID-19: Cullman Electric Cooperative lobbies closed beginning March 16

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Effective Monday, March 16, 2020, the lobbies at both Cullman Electric Cooperative offices are closed to the public until further notice. As...