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BECAUSE OF COVID WELL, NEXT WEEK IS A BIG ONE FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS AS THE DISTRICT BEGINS BRINGING SOME STUDENTS BACK TO THE CAMPUS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SIX MONTHS AS WVTM 13 SHIP SCARBOROUGH REPORTS THAT HAS TEACHERS WORRIED ABOUT BEING ABLE TO DO THEIR JOBS PROPERLY. REALLY? SOME TEACHERS IN JEFFERSON COUNTY WILL BEGIN WELCOMING STUDENTS BACK TO THE CLASSROOM ON MONDAY MEETING EDUCATORS WILL HAVE TO JUGGLE STUDENTS IN THE CLASSROOM AND THOSE LEARNING ONLINE. THERE IS A LOT OF UNEASINESS AND I THINK NOBODY IS REAL REALLY FEELS GOOD ABOUT WHAT’S GOING ON NOW. I THINK THE PRINCIPLES ARE SO FRUSTRATED TEACHERS ARE AND PARENTS ARE TOO STARTING MONDAY PRE-K AND SPECIAL ED STUDENTS WILL LEARN IN THE CLASSRO TWO DAYS A WEEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL RETURN THE FOLLOWING WEE ON A STAGGERED SCHEDULE MIDDLE AND HIGH. STUDENTS THE WEEK AFTER I THINK TEACHERS ARE JUST FEEL VERY DESPONDENT. THEY FEEL LIKE THEY’RE BEING ASKED TO DO SO MUCH AND THERE’S NOT ENOUGH TIME TO DO IT. SO BY MID-OCTOBER JEFFERSON COUNTY WILL BE BACK TO END PERSON LEARNING FIVE DAYS A WEEK, BUT THERE WILL STILL BE STUDENTS OPTING TO LEARN FROM HOME. WE’VE GOT TEACHERS WHO ARE WORKING SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. THEY DON’T HAVE TIME DURING THE SCHOOL DAY TO PREPARE THEIR LESSON FOR THE NEXT DAY. THEY’RE WORKING AT HOME. SATURDAY’S & SUNDAY’S VIDEO SHOWING THEIR LESSONS SUPERINTENDENT. DR. WALTER JOHNSON WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR AN INTERVIEW THURSDAY, BUT SEND ME THIS STATEMENT QUOTE JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL CONTINUE TO WORK WITH ALL PARTIES TO MAKE TRADITIONAL AND REMOTE LEARNING SUCCESSFUL FOR BOTH TEACHERS AND STUDENTS. WE ANTICIPATE RELEASING MORE SPECIFICS TO OUR STAKEHOLDERS AND THE NEAR FUTURE TEACHERS FROM ALL OVER THE STATE IF YOU ASK HOW THEY’RE DOING THEIR RESPONSE IS I’M BARELY HANGIN A

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WVTM 13 is tracking the curve of coronavirus cases and coronavirus-related deaths that have occurred in Alabama.The data shows the total number of COVID-19 cases along with the number of COVID-19 cases per day. In addition, it includes the total number of deaths related to COVID-19 complications along with the number of deaths from coronavirus occurring daily.The coronavirus case numbers and death toll are updated daily. Scroll down to see the latest data. The statewide mask order has been extended through Oct. 2, 2020. Click here to learn more.Amended Safer at Home Order Safer at Home Info Sheet 1Safer at Home Info Sheet 2Safer at Home Info Sheet 3Seventeenth Supplemental Emergency ProclamationResources for Businesses WHAT'S NEW Week of Sept. 14, 2020More than 6.5 million people in the country have been infected with the virus and more than 194,000 people have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.People who let down their guard and got too close to others over Labor Day weekend should get tested for COVID-19, White House coronavirus task coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said.In a month-long investigation completed in July, the CDC analyzed symptomatic outpatients from 11 U.S. health care facilities and found that adults who became infected with COVID-19 had reported dining at indoor or outdoor restaurants two weeks before getting sick.📲 Click here for more coronavirus news.CASES IN ALABAMA Here is a breakdown of the number of cases in the state via the ADPH surveillance website. The numbers will be updated as new data is released.128,818 cases8,678 cases in last 14 days2,284 deaths16,227 hospitalizations1,039,010 diagnostic tests, 56,411 antibody tests61,232 recoveries📲 App users, click here to see the map.TRACK THE CURVEThese charts are powered by data from Johns Hopkins University CSSE.The coronavirus case numbers and death toll are updated daily. This data may vary from state and local health department tallies.📲 App users, click here to see the data 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——EMERGENCY SIGNS OF COVID-19If you develop emergency warning signs for COVID-19 get medical attention immediately, the CDC said.Emergency warning signs include:Trouble breathingPersistent pain or pressure in the chestNew confusion or inability to arouseBluish lips or face*This list is not all inclusive. Please consult your medical provider for any other symptoms that are severe or concerning.