Coronavirus in Alabama (COVID-19)
Alabama Bio-Clean has been safely and effectively handling outbreaks for years. We are experienced and certified, and we always put the safety of our clients first.
Note: This page is constantly being updated. We will be posting new information on the coronavirus and its impact on the people of Alabama daily.
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Safe Disinfection of Coronavirus in Alabama
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened the need for decontamination of interior surfaces as well as the safe disposal of infected materials. The elderly, our most vulnerable citizens, are currently the most impacted by the outbreak. Soon, medical facilities and staff could be under the strain of caring for an ailing population.
In this time of crisis, Alabama Bio-Clean is ready to provide emergency environmental disinfection services. We use the most effective methods, technology, and disinfection chemicals to sanitize surfaces and protect the health of our clients. Our comprehensive disinfection process helps ensure the safety of others.
Alabama Bio-Clean and Coronavirus:
- We have a proven track record in environmental disinfection services.
- We routinely perform decontamination work.
- We have the experience and expertise to deal with COVID-19 in Alabama safely.
- Every member of the Alabama Bio-Clean team is trained, certified, background-checked, and drug tested to ensure a high standard of professional integrity.
- We are OSHA, EPA, and DOT compliant.
- We carry specialized insurance to protect our clients no matter the situation.
- We only use unmarked vehicles marked to remain discreet.
- We work with local law enforcement and have a strong relationship with all local, state, and federal authorities, including membership in multiple professional associations.
Alabama Bio-Clean provides outbreak control services to:
- Nursing homes
- Offices
- Schools
- Law Enforcement
- Doctor’s offices
- Dental offices
- Outpatient surgery centers
- Health clinics
- First Responders
Questions? Contact us 24 hours a day at: 1-866-305-8001
Just remember, at Alabama Bio-Clean, “We Know Clean.”
Coronavirus FAQ
What is a coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
What is COVID-19?
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. It is a new virus and was unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
What are the symptoms of coronavirus/COVID-19?
The most common symptoms are fever, tiredness, and a dry cough. Some patients may have aches and pains, nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat or diarrhea. Symptoms are usually mild and begin gradually.
Can someone be infected with coronavirus but demonstrate no symptoms?
Yes. Some people become infected but don’t develop any symptoms and don’t feel unwell.
How does coronavirus spread?
The disease spreads from person to person through small droplets from the nose or mouth which are spread when a person with COVID-19 coughs, sneezes or exhales. Droplets land on objects and surfaces. If someone then touches the surface or object and then touches their eyes, nose, or mouth, they can become infected. People can also catch coronavirus us by breathing in droplets from a person with COVID-19 who coughs or exhales droplets. COVID-19 can also be spread through fecal matter.
How long does the virus survive on surfaces?
COVID-19 seems to behave like other coronaviruses on surfaces. Studies suggest that depending on conditions such as temperature and humidity, coronaviruses may live on surfaces for a few hours or up to several days.
How can I protect myself and others from COVID-19?
You can reduce your chances of catching or spreading coronavirus by taking some simple precautions:
- Wash your hands with soap and water or use a hand sanitizer several times a day.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Follow good respiratory hygiene. Cover your mouth and nose with a bent elbow or a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Immediately throw away your used tissue.
- If you feel unwell, stay at home.
- If possible, work from home. Avoid places with large groups of people.
- Avoid travel.
Is there a drug, treatment, or vaccine for COVID-19?
Not yet.
Coronavirus Resources
Misinformation can cause panic and anxiety during these stressful times. The following resources give accurate and reliable information on coronavirus/COVID-19.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Disinfecting Surfaces Amid Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
Coronavirus in Alabama
This section deals with the latest news on Coronavirus in Alabama. We will be posting new pertinent information as it is reported.
Coronavirus resources from Alabama banks
Alabama Gov. Ivey: Stay-at-home order is working
Alabama COVID-19 cases jump to 2,105; ADPH verifies 39 deaths
1,116 coronavirus cases in Alabama, 32 reported deaths; county-by-county numbers
Gov. Ivey orders temporary closings of businesses in Alabama
242 Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus by County
167 Known Cases of Coronavirus in Alabama
March 20th Update – How many infected; where to get tested; key information you need
28 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Alabama
Alabama has first confirmed case of coronavirus Covid 19