COVID-19 in Alabama: Five Years Later – WAKA 8

It was Friday, March 13, 2020, that Alabama recorded its first COVID-19 case, which was in Montgomery County.

So much changed after that day. Even five years later, the effects of the coronavirus can still be seen.

The unprecedented pandemic led the Alabama Department of Public Health to take action, including limited gathering sizes, work and school from home and isolation when possible. The…