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Mobile 911 Director Says Sharing COVID-19 Patient Addresses With Dispatchers Protects First Responders

James Bullard, April 8, 2020

The director of Mobile County’s 911 system says flagging the addresses of confirmed COVID-19 patients for dispatchers is meant to protect first responders, not violate patient privacy, as officials also work to contain a small virus cluster at Mobile Metro Jail.

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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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