Featured Jim Pearson Elementary up to 16 COVID cases, more than 60 isolated in first week Siri Hedreen Siri Hedreen Aug 25, 2021 Aug 25, 2021 Updated Aug 1, 2025 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sixteen Jim Pearson Elementary School students are currently positive for COVID-19, exactly one week into the new school year.One staff member also has the virus, according to Alexander City Schools' COVID-19 data dashboard. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmQ(6 2C6 :? 5:77:4F=E E:>6D[Q DFA6C:?E6?56?E sC] z6:E9 {2?<7@C5 D2:5 2E 2 D49@@= 3@2C5 >66E:?8 %F6D52J] QtG6CJ@?6 42? =@@< 2E E96 ?6HDj %2==2A@@D2 r@F?EJ 2?5 p=6I2?56C r:EJ W2C6X ?@E 6I6>AE E@ E92E :? C682C5D E@ r~'xs] $@ H6 2C6 8@:?8 E@ 562= H:E9 E92E 6G6CJ D:?8=6 52J]Qk^Am kAm%96 `e DEF56?ED C6AC6D6?E @?=J aT @7 E96 D49@@= A@AF=2E:@?[ 3FE 244@C5:?8 E@ {2?<7@C5[ E9@D6 DEF56?ED 2C6 DAC625 24C@DD >F=E:A=6 8C256 =6G6=D H9:=6 QAC@323=J @G6C e_Q 2C6 :? :D@=2E:@? 7@C 4=@D6\4@?E24E 6IA@DFC6]k^AmkAm(9:=6 p=232>2 s6A2CE>6?E @7 !F3=:4 w62=E9 92D =@@D6?65 E96 567:?:E:@? @7 4=@D6 4@?E24E — >2D<65 DEF56?ED >2:?E2:?:?8 E9C66\7@@E 5:DE2?46 5F6 ?@E 92G6 E@ BF2C2?E:?6 —  DEF56?ED 6IA@D65 E@ 2 4@?7:C>65 r~'xs 42D6 2E 9@>6 >FDE :D@=2E6 7@C `_ 52JD]k^AmkAmQpD D@@? 2D E96JVC6 :D@=2E65[ H6 H2?E E@ D66 9@H >2?J @7 E9@D6 24EF2==J 6?5 FA E6DE:?8 A@D:E:G6[Q {2?<7@C5 D2:5[ 255:?8 96V5 36 4@?DF=E:?8 H:E9 =@42= A65:2EC:4:2?D sC] r92?E6V #F77:? WH9@ :D 2=D@ G:46 AC6D:56?E @7 E96 D49@@= 3@2C5X 2?5 sC] tC:4 %J=6C]k^AmkAmQ(6VC6 8@:?8 E@ G:D:E E96 D49@@= W(65?6D52JX D@ E92E H6 42? 24EF2==J =@@< 2E E96 4@?7:8FC2E:@? 2?5 7:8FC6 @FE >2J36 D@>6 36DE AC24E:46D E92E H6 5@?VE <?@H]]] |2J36 H6 <66A <:5D :? BF25C2?ED D@ H6 5@ ?@E 92G6 E@ 4=@D6\4@?E24E @C :D@=2E6 D@ >2?J DEF56?ED[Q {2?<7@C5 D2:5]k^AmkAmu:G6 $E6A96?D t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@= DEF56?ED[ @?6 #25?6J t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@= DEF56?E[ 7:G6 p=6I2?56C r:EJ |:55=6 $49@@= DEF56?ED 2?5 D:I q6?;2>:? #FDD6== w:89 $49@@= DEF56?ED 2C6 2=D@ 4FCC6?E=J r~'xs\A@D:E:G6]k^AmkAms:DEC:4E\H:56[ c @FE @7 b_c 6>A=@J66D 2C6 r~'xs\A@D:E:G6]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Jim Pearson Elementary School Alexander City Schools Dr. Keith Lankford Dr. Chante Ruffin Dr. Eric Tyler Covid-19 Jim Pearson Coronavirus Alexander City, Alabama Health Global Civilization Sars-cov-2 Vaccine-preventable Diseases Atypical Pneumonias Pandemics Biological Globalization Emergency Management Health Law Disasters Infectious Diseases Health Disasters Global Health Epidemics Disease Outbreaks Public Health Emergencies Of International Concern Covid-19 Pandemic Public Health Coronavirus-associated Diseases Viral Respiratory Tract Infections World Health Organization Medicine Societal Collapse Airborne Diseases Global Events Health Policy Siri Hedreen Follow Siri Hedreen Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Outlook e-Edition Alex City Outlook Alex City Outlook Most Popular BRHS graduate earns Yale degree Summer EBT benefits coming Kalib Spivey announces his college destination Board discusses changes to code of conduct Russell Medical announces Employee of the Year honors Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 79° Mostly Cloudy91° / 72° 11 PM 78° 12 AM 77° 1 AM 76° 2 AM 75° 3 AM 74°
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