New COVID-19 Cases In Alabama Under 250 for 2nd Consecutive Day

MONTGOMERY, AL — After several days with new cases totaling more than 400 daily, Alabama has seen a drop in COVID-19 cases statewide, as Wednesday the Alabama Department of Public Health confirmed 216 new cases of the virus.

This total comes after one of the lowest reports of new cases in weeks Tuesday, when the state confirmed 204 new cases.

Total, the state has confirmed 18,766 cases on COVID-19, with 5,369 of those reported in the last two weeks. The state has reported 651 deaths from the virus.

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New cases confirmed in Alabama in the last 5 days:

• May 30: 432 new cases
• May 31: 520 new cases
• June 1: 337 new cases
• June 2: 204 new cases
• June 3: 216 new cases

The counties with the most cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday morning:

• Mobile County: 2,321 cases, 118 deaths
• Jefferson County: 1,901 cases, 104 deaths
• Montgomery County: 1,858 cases, 43 deaths

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