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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Madison County is seeing more than 200 new COVID-19 cases a day and there are more than 400 COVID-19 patients in North Alabama hospitals. Wednesday’s Huntsville area COVID-19 briefing included news that 25 percent of the […]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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