APD plans to operate as normal throughout COVID-19
ByAuburn Police Division is making changes to stay safe in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Auburn Police Division is making changes to stay safe in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Ivey announced a list of business which will close until mid-April to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Auburn University announced that it will combine its spring and summer commencement ceremonies to give spring graduates an opportunity to participate and walk the stage in early August.
Auburn University announced it has suspended all in-person classes for this year's summer semester.
East Alabama Medical Center, which has 15 people hospitalized from the coronavirus, announced it has noticed "one nugget of information" that stands out among many of their COVID-19 patients: Most of them recently went to church.
Bennie Adkins, who earned the Medal of Honor in 2014 for his service in Vietnam, has COVID-19 and is currently hospitalized, according to a post on The Bennie Adkins Foundation Facebook page.
Alabama schools will move to online instruction for the remainder of the school year.
The Auburn City Council has taken further measures to assist small businesses, as the Council approved a resolution allowing the City to utilize municipal funds to help private businesses cover interest payments.
The event was planned to showcase the work of Esteban Del Valle, an interdisciplinary artist working in New York, and his students from the contemporary mural art studio course.
"An unprecedented crisis made landfall last week in our community," said Ricardo Maldonado, infectious diseases specialist and lead expert on EAMC’s COVID-19 response team. "The situation will likely worsen in the next few days."
University Housing will allow students to move out of residence halls early over the next two weekends to gather any possessions they may have left behind.
Students who were in University residence halls will be issued prorated refunds of their remaining housing fees for the spring semester, University Housing said in an email that was sent to residents.
Here are tips gathered from the CDC, EAMC, the Alabama Department of Public Health and other resources about what senior citizens should know during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Refunds will be made to a student's eBill account via direct deposit to their bank accounts.
An Auburn University student has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Fred Kam, the medical director for the Auburn University Medical Clinic.
For 10-year-old Jacob Shin, this has been an opportunity to spread hope through his music.
Routine visits will be postponed until the hospitals return to normal operations, but they will remain open for emergency services.
In a release Monday, the organization said the 2020 Pride on The Plains Weekend, which was scheduled June 5 through June 7, 2020, is postponed.
Auburn Mayor Ron Anders is encouraging residents to stay home as EAMC begins to fill its beds and its ICU's.