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RC Schools employees being vaccinated for COVID-19 today

Russell County Schools employees will be getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said around 280 of the district’s employees are planning to be vaccinated, which amounts […]

20 new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 9.63%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 316 deaths resulting in a 1.81% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

RC Board of Education meets tonight

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 5 p.m. Below is the agenda for the meeting: Russell County Board of Education Meeting 1/25/2021 5:00 PM Russell County Auditorium/Natatorium […]

Three new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Sunday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 10.24%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 314 deaths resulting in a 1.82% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

Six new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Thursday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.05%. Deaths: We regret we must report 5 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 310 deaths resulting in a 1.84% mortality rate (about 1 in 54) among known […]

10 new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Wednesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.29%. Deaths: We are sad to report 3 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 305 deaths resulting in a 1.82% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

Four new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.55%. Deaths: We regret we must report 3 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 302 deaths resulting in a 1.82% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

Nine new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Monday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.64%. Deaths: We are sad to report 4 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 299 deaths resulting in a 1.82% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

No new COVID cases announced in RC on Sunday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.49%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 295 deaths resulting in a 1.8% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]