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Swimming Advisory Issued for Wolf Bay Waters at Orange Beach Waterfront Park

James Bullard, July 20, 2026

The Baldwin County Health Department has issued a swimming advisory for Wolf Bay at Orange Beach Waterfront Park after bacteria levels exceeded safe limits.

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Mobile County Confirms Third COVID-19 Death, a 56-Year-Old Man

James Bullard, April 2, 2020

The Mobile County Health Department reported the county’s third COVID-19 fatality on April 2, 2020, just a day after announcing the second death, as the outbreak’s toll continued to grow locally.

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Mobile County Reports Second COVID-19 Death, a 74-Year-Old Man With Underlying Conditions

James Bullard, April 1, 2020

The Mobile County Health Department confirmed the county’s second COVID-19 fatality on April 1, 2020 — a 74-year-old man with underlying health conditions who had been hospitalized with virus symptoms.

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Mobile County’s Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Climb to 18 as Statewide Testing Passes 4,000

James Bullard, March 26, 2020

Mobile County’s known COVID-19 case count rose to 18 in late March 2020, as the Alabama Department of Public Health reported more than 4,000 tests conducted statewide and the state’s first pandemic-related death.

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Mobile County COVID-19 Case Count Rises to 18 as Statewide Testing Expands

James Bullard, March 26, 2020

Mobile County’s confirmed coronavirus cases climbed to 18 as Alabama health officials reported 4,082 statewide tests and one confirmed death, with local leaders urging continued social distancing.

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Mobile County Confirms First COVID-19 Case: A Child Isolated at Home

James Bullard, March 19, 2020

Mobile County confirmed its first COVID-19 case on March 19, 2020 — a child isolating at home under a pediatrician’s care — as ADPH reported 68 cases statewide and issued new health orders covering the county.

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