Join Gateway staff in practicing universal precautions. Though cases fluctuate, our motto remains "Assume the virus. Act accordingly." Thus, we follow current guidance from the CDC and medical experts. Links and information can be found below.
All Alabamians 16 and up can receive a vaccine and the booster! Schedule an appointment or find a walk-up clinic.
As directed in Gateway's Infection Control Plan, Gateway is closely monitoring COVID-19 updates from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and the Jefferson County Department of Health.
Gateway encourages you to follow the guidelines from the CDC, ADPH and JCDH to prevent or report illness, as well as minimize the spread of infection. You can also look at the data and medical sources we are reviewing in the link below.
COVID-19 hasn't gone away, but many restrictions on our activities have. That leave us all with decisions to make. Gateway is basing our decisions on data and medical expertise.
From food resources to online learning activities, Gateway is updating this list for Alabama families.
In our 129 years of experience, the coronavirus is creating a new set of needs and challenges for children in foster care.
Do not assume you already know how to do this. Watch this video from the CDC on how to properly wash your hands.
The Alabama Department of Public Health has setup a 24/7 coronavirus testing hotline at 1-888-264-2256.
Review the CDC's guidelines for how to talk with children about the coronavirus.
Click here to read COVID-19 updates from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
Click here to read COVID-19 updates from the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Click here to read COVID-19 updates from the Jefferson County Department of Health.