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COVID-19 | Preparedness Policies

For weekly updates on the COVID-19 situation in Anniston, as well as in all of Calhoun County, please visit the Calhoun County EMA website and Regional Medical Center’s (RMC) website via the portals below:

COVID-19 Updates | EMA
COVID-19 Updates | RMC
COVID-19 Test Sites | RMC

COVID Booster Shot Information

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  • For both Pfizer and Moderna, the CDC recommends everyone 18 years or older get a booster shot 6 months after completing their first COVID-19 vaccination series.
  • Boosters are available on the fourth floor of the Tyler Center (731 Leighton Ave, Anniston, AL 36207).
  • Thursdays | 8AM-10AM: Moderna
  • Fridays | 8 AM-10AM: Pfizer

COVID Testing Information

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Calhoun County COVID-19 Testing Information:

Testing is provided Monday through Friday at the Calhoun County Health Department, located 3400 McClellan Blvd, Anniston, AL 36201, from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Call 256-237-7523 for more information. 

Order At-Home COVID Tests

Every home in the United States is now eligible to order four (4) free at-home COVID tests. Orders ship usually between 7-12 days. Follow this link to order: www.covidtests.gov.

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We would like to make everyone aware of the COVID Testing that is offered 7 days a week at Regional Medical Center’s Medical Arts Parking Lot (230 E 10th St STE 206, Anniston, AL 36207). This testing is open to the public each day from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM. 

The tests are PCR and Nasal Swab PCR, and you do not have to have symptoms to be tested. To sign up for a test, you may scan the QR code on the flyer to the left, or visit their website here.

For more information, please contact this test site’s call center at: 205-927-3438. 

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Below is a list of all COVID-19 Safety Precautions enacted by the City of Anniston, in order of most recent to most dated: 

Mask Mandate for City Facilities | Aquatic Center & Museum Info.  | 08/18/21

Mask Mandate for City Facilities & Vaccination Opportunity | 04/07/21

ADPH Announces Expansion of Vaccinations | Starting on March 22, 2021

Vaccine Appointments for 65+, Teachers, & More | City Meeting Center | 02/10/21

ADPH Announces Expansion of Vaccinations | Starting on Feb. 8, 2021

Anniston City Meeting Center | 2nd Dose Vaccine Site ONLY | February 2-4, 2021

City Hall to Close at 4:00PM on Fridays (Effective: 01/08/21)

State of Alabama Vaccination Allocation Plan [with Phase Descriptions] (01/05/21)

Calhoun County Vaccination Allocation Plan – Update (01/05/21)

Calhoun County Vaccination Allocation Plan – Update (01/04/21)

City Hall Closed for Sanitizing & Changes to In-Person Meetings (12/30/20)

Anniston Aquatic & Fitness Center | Hours of Operation Change (09/25/20)

Ward 1 Polling Locations – Aug. 25th Municipal Elections
(08/06/20)

Cancellation of 2020 Heritage Fest. & Update on City Park Rentals
(06/16/20)

Cancellation of Noble Street Festival & Sunny King Criterium
(05/02/20)

Reopening of Museums, Summer Day Camp Details, & Farmers Market Information
(05/21/20)

Correction to: Partial Reopening of Designated Facilites
& Services [Playgrounds & Aquatic Center Pool Hours]
(05/10/20)

Partial Reopening of Designated Facilites & Services
(05/08/20)

Updated State Health Orders – Effective May 11th
(05/08/20)

Municipal Court Reopening & Aquatic Center Memberships
(05/01/20)

Extension of Temporary Closures & Partial Reopening of City Hall & Public Parks/Trails
(04/30/20)

Governor Ivey’s “Safer At Home” Order
(Effective: 4/30/20 – 5/15/20)

Extension of Multimodal Center Changes & ACTS Changes
(04/06/20)

Extension of Temporary Closures
(04/03/20)

5 Passenger Limit on ACTS Fixed Routes
(04/01/20)

Multimodal Station Hours of Operation Change
(03/23/20)

Community Centers Temporary Closing to Public, City Hall Temporary Closing to Public
(03/20/20)

Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Clinic Instructions RMC
 (03/20/20)

State of Emergency Declared, AM&G Temporary Closure, & Changes to Community Center Hours of Operation  
(03/18/20)

One Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Calhoun County
(03/18/20 at 10:05AM)

City of Anniston COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Preparedness Policies  
(03/15/20)

Sunny King Criterium & Noble Street Festival Rescheduling: Fall 2020  
(03/16/20)

Municipal Court: Hours of Operation  
(03/16/20)

Community Center Rentals & Aquatic Center Changes  (03/17/20)

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