Scott Harris said : “Every state had the idea that they were going to get much more vaccine than they ultimately got,”

eagletribune Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:48:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris added : “It’s based on the data that we get from the federal government about which populations are in which parts of the state, depending on what our priority groups are,”

wsfa Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We clearly have to have more vaccine,” “Realistically, we have to have new vaccine products out there. Without an order of magnitude increase in vaccine being shipped to our state, it’s going to take a long time”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “So adding that number for us would mean sending a message to all these Alabamians between 65 and 75 that you’re now at the front of the line, it’s time for you to get your vaccine,”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It simply has to do with the supply of vaccine that we get,”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We've certainly heard from many people in the public who are angry and frustrated about the vaccine program because they don't feel they understand how they can get a vaccine. I want you to know we hear all of those people and we share some of those frustrations as well,"

arkansasonline Friday, January 22, 2021 1:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “Our thinking through this is that lawmakers are likely to fit into category 1b,”

annistonstar Friday, January 22, 2021 3:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every person who receives a COVID-19 shot is deserving of one and will receive it, as we are determined to make sure that no vaccine is sitting unused on the shelf. We are making every effort to get shots into arms as quickly as possible,”

wrcbtv Thursday, January 21, 2021 11:07:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are attempting to manage expectations, because the timeline for receipt of vaccine has not changed and we cannot give people a resource we don’t have yet,”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:47:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every person who receives a COVID-19 shot is deserving of one and will receive it, as we are determined to make sure that no vaccine is sitting unused on the shelf. We are making every effort to get shots into arms as quickly as possible,”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:47:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The biggest obstacle to vaccination is still the limited vaccine supply,” “We are attempting to manage expectations, because the timeline for receipt of vaccine has not changed and we cannot give people a resource we don’t have yet”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 1:43:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think the point that we’d like to help people understand is there’s just not enough vaccine at this point,” “We know everybody who needs one is going to get one at some time. We’re just not there yet”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re doing our best to improve our phone line ability,” “It was really overwhelmed with calls last week. And probably half of those calls, perhaps more, were from people who weren’t even eligible at this point. So, we would again ask people to please be patient. And we’re going to get vaccine to everyone as soon as possible”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Right now is not a time to be out together in large groups of people when you’re not masked,” “Our percent positive rate in our state right now is about 20%. So, anytime you’re in a group of more than a few people at all, you’re almost certainly guaranteed to have a case. So, I just hope people will try to do the right thing and avoid those kind of crowds”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want to do a better job,” “There’s a lot of pent up demand out there, and we understand why people are frustrated”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If somebody doesn’t come to get a vaccine, does that mean they are vaccine hesitant or does that mean we just didn’t communicate with them well or do they just not have access to care because there’s transportation involved that we don’t have access too?”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think everybody is strapped for resources,” “Hospitals are really overwhelmed with numbers of COVID patients. When they’re trying to set up a large vaccination effort, they have to be able to staff that”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If the very high-risk population has been covered adequately, providers can then begin vaccinating people in the other priority groups,”

wsfa Friday, January 8, 2021 10:51:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If the very high-risk population has been covered adequately, providers can then begin vaccinating people in the other priority groups,”

wsfa Friday, January 8, 2021 9:20:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris : "The vaccine is coming...Most of the reasons for [the delay] have been worked out and are behind us. We are going to start adding additional groups of people very soon and will announce that very soon"

medicalxpress Friday, January 8, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris wrote : "Every one of those deaths is someone's fellow citizen, friend, or family member,"

timesfreepress Tuesday, January 5, 2021 7:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris wrote : “Every one of those deaths is someone’s fellow citizen, friend, or family member,”

al Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:15:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Most people aren’t going to have vaccine for quite a while. We really need the public’s help and cooperation in trying to protect our hospitals, our health care workers and our vulnerable people,”

al Friday, January 1, 2021 6:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want to manage people’s expectations appropriately and remind the public that not everyone can access vaccine at this time,”

al Friday, January 1, 2021 6:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

medicalxpress Wednesday, December 30, 2020 7:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “As one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide, there remains a significant unmet medical need for improved CHB therapies, as currently approved therapeutics prevent disease progression but rarely lead to a functional cure,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “As one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide, there remains a significant unmet medical need for improved CHB therapies, as currently approved therapeutics prevent disease progression but rarely lead to a functional cure,”

4-traders Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

startribune Wednesday, December 30, 2020 2:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,”

al Tuesday, December 29, 2020 11:30:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, December 29, 2020 10:58:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris saying : “There’s not enough product to go around”

al Tuesday, December 22, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I'm very concerned about it. I don't think we can stand to have a Christmas that resembles what happened at Thanksgiving. Alabama hospitals are packed,"

timesfreepress Tuesday, December 22, 2020 8:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Eventually we will have the Moderna vaccine available in all of our county health departments across the state,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 11:48:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The most important thing for people to realize right now, as of today, there’s just not much vaccine, there’s not nearly enough to go around,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ll communicate it through all the channels that we have,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “No costs are allowed to be passed on to any patient, whether they have insurance or not,” “So no co pays or deductibles or anything like that”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “I saw a public statement from ”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Probably the most difficult part is managing people’s assumptions, once you have a provider who is ready to go and eager to get the vaccine,”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The less vaccine we have available, the longer it’s going to take, obviously,”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It's likely to be early summer before we have enough for the average Alabamian to receive their vaccine,"

medicalxpress Saturday, December 12, 2020 9:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The reason this process has happened so quickly is that these vaccine manufacturers are doing a lot of things in parallel all at the same time that normally they would do one at a time,”

al Saturday, December 12, 2020 5:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There is no Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA (Federal Drug Administration) so no one has shipped vaccine anywhere, to the best of our knowledge,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We can reach the majority of people in our state from these 15 sites,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “as soon as we have enough to go around for those folks,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s just not going to be enough,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “At least five percent of Alabamians have been infected,” “One out of ten of those have been in the hospital. This is not sustainable, we cannot continue to go down this road”

wsfa Tuesday, December 8, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We don’t have nearly enough vaccine for the people who need it,”

al Sunday, December 6, 2020 6:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s simply not enough vaccine right now for everyone, and there’s not enough vaccine even for everyone who is highly deserving of it,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are going to do our best to reach everyone as quickly as possible, and yet we know that there are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t going to have it right away,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s still levels of risk that we’re trying to take into account as we decide who goes first,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those people are also at the top of the list,” “We want to make sure we cover those people as well”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are people who have criticized that, and I understand that,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Because this product needs to be used rather quickly once you open the packages, it needs to be in locations where you can give 1,000 doses or so at a time fairly quickly,” “We don’t want to risk vaccine being spoiled”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’s clearly a disadvantage for smaller, and more rural places, we understand that,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “They’re going to set aside a certain portion of their vaccine, probably somewhere around maybe 40 percent of the allotment,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’ll be used for their own health care workers in their facilities, but the remaining amount is going to be allocated to other health care workers in their area”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

wate Saturday, December 5, 2020 5:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

wwlp Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

krqe Saturday, December 5, 2020 1:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We should not knowingly increase the percentage of possibly infectious asymptomatic persons out and about. Even though there is hope that our first doses of COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the next two weeks, we are still months away from having enough vaccine to protect everyone. So, ADPH continues to encourage every Alabamian to stay home when possible, and to practice social distancing and wear masks when they must be out. Please protect the most vulnerable people in our state by doing the right things,”

wsfa Saturday, December 5, 2020 12:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This isn’t anything that is sustainable. We cannot continue to go down this road seeing the numbers head in the direction they are right now,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The numbers are just mind-boggling,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I can confidently say that if there were some problem with the vaccine then they are absolutely not going to sign off on it,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The real solution, ultimately, for our more rural places, is going to be the use of the Moderna vaccine,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those hospitals are going to help us by not only beginning to immunize their own staff but also immunizing other healthcare workers in their catchment areas,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s less than 10 percent we were thinking a couple of months ago,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “States are not required to accept the recommendation, but I think every one of them will,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This has caused a tremendous amount of confusion and unfortunately, it really just has to do with the technical language used by epidemiologists,”

al Monday, November 30, 2020 11:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s nothing that’s irreversible,”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “But while they are doing that, vaccine will already be on its way to Alabama at that time,”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We don’t think we’ll have vaccine on December 7th,” “But it could be within two or three days after that. But certainly we think by mid-December”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think there are a lot of possible explanations for what’s going on, but the one big explanation is people are just getting together in groups a little more,”

al Wednesday, November 18, 2020 5:27:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Scott Harris ) : "It tends to bring together lots of generations. And please remember that our seniors, my parents or your parents or your grandparents, those are people who are particularly at risk of not doing well with COVID-19. And we want to encourage everyone, please think about those folks if or when you get together”. Harris suggested that people planning to attend family gatherings isolate themselves for a few days before, and consider getting tested for the virus if that is an option. He also suggested minimizing the time of gatherings, holding events outdoors if the weather permits, and wearing masks when you’re not eating and drinking. “The bottom line is that we know that at least a third of the people who have COVID-19 don’t know that they’re sick and yet they can infect other people just by talking to them, just by hugging them, just by being in the same room and breathing the same air as people around them,"

al Wednesday, November 18, 2020 5:27:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Once the dry season hits the Town of Lantana should hopefully be able to get ahead of it and take care of it then,"

wptv Wednesday, November 11, 2020 1:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I caught him on our Arlo cameras,” “It was almost like he cased it, he was walking back and forth looking for cameras”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “You think people, they use the Rings, they use the Nest cams, sometimes you can identify porch pirate or a criminal that being said, it does seem like they’re being more brazen,”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Especially in this climate, where people are struggling, I can only imagine that crime’s up across the board in most metropolitan areas,” “People will stand here with lights on, and, it’s nuts. Like must be hard up, man, that’s all I can say”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We were just breaking even and I’m not in the business to break even,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:25:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re looking to do a new Davanti in Naperville, where we’ll make a lot of money,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:25:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Just please answer my question...the answer is nothing...there’s been no pumping since last night,”

wptv Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:35:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We were just breaking even and I’m not in the business to break even,”

chicagotribune Monday, October 19, 2020 1:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Flu season serves as an opportunity for us to not only roll out the flu vaccine, because we need to do that, but it also serves as a good way to plan for how we might roll out a COVID vaccine,”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re using the number of doses to get ready for COVID, but we also really want people to take the flu vaccine,” “We say that every year, but this year more than ever”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Having these two things at the same time is a concern,” “We want to make sure, more than ever, we’re pushing influenza vaccines to anyone who is a candidate to take it”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have been told by all of our federal sources that we can probably expect some kind of vaccine product to be available by the end of the year,”

al Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We expect that we will have multiple vaccine products at the same time,” “But the timeline itself is less clear. Each one of the vaccine products that is going to be available will probably be used in slightly different groups of people depending on what populations were studied in the approval process for that vaccine. Some vaccines will be used more perhaps in patients in certain age groups because they were in the clinical trial”

al Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris says ( about Scott Harris ) : “Notice how in the Democratic debate, when there were moments where [Harris] was being attacked, she always gave a slight smile, paused, and then answered the question,”

politico Thursday, October 8, 2020 1:07:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want people to take the flu seriously. The flu is always with us. The flu vaccine is safe and effective. Everyone six months and older should take the flu vaccine,”

wsfa Tuesday, October 6, 2020 4:13:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Yearly influenza vaccination of all persons 6 months of age and older is the best way to protect yourself and your family from potentially serious complications,” “Sadly, last year only half of Americans got the vaccination, and more than 400,000 were hospitalized for the flu. Getting vaccinated is easy and can lower the risk of the flu, doctors’ visits, hospitalization and even death. The vaccine also reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke among high-risk groups”

annistonstar Wednesday, September 30, 2020 9:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think the real concern is that we don't know how flu season works in COVID times,"

annistonstar Wednesday, September 30, 2020 9:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I don’t think there’s a single magic answer to that,”

fox10tv Wednesday, September 30, 2020 8:23:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The truth is we don't have a lot of weapons in our arsenal to fight this virus. We don't have a vaccine available yet. We don't have tremendously effective medication available,” “Our best hope in eliminating Covid is prevention of new cases”

nbcnews Saturday, September 19, 2020 2:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We were really focused on the kids' mental well-being and physical health and we said early days we would push on and we got nothing but positive feedback from parents, thanking us for getting the season up and running for the kids,"

bordermail Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We put the under 13 and under 14 boys together and we played the under 15 boys against the under 16 league tag girls and the girls really enjoyed playing against the boys,"

bordermail Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

wcfcourier Friday, September 11, 2020 2:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,"

startribune Friday, September 11, 2020 1:46:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

beaumontenterprise Friday, September 11, 2020 1:35:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

TorontoStar Friday, September 11, 2020 1:24:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I am excited to join the leadership team at EQM and to be part of the ASRC Industrial family,” “I look forward to working with the team to help accelerate growth and support the company’s vision of building an enduring, employee-centric, customer-focused industrial services provider”

4-traders Wednesday, September 9, 2020 11:14:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It remains to be seen what General Assembly actions will do to our state appropriations,”

680news Sunday, September 6, 2020 4:41:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It remains to be seen what General Assembly actions will do to our state appropriations,”

TorontoStar Sunday, September 6, 2020 4:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still count them in our total, and rightfully so, but what it will tend to cause is more and more people use this antigen test like the ones being shipped to schools or shipped to nursing homes, that you’ll see a decrease in the number of PCR (genetic) results which give you confirmed cases in a higher number of probable cases,”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “When someone says, 'How many cases do we have in Alabama?' the total number of confirmed and probable is the right answer, we consider those all to be cases,”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "There are a lot of questions about whether a vaccine is one shot or multiple shots, how often it will need to be given again, and how effective is the vaccine? Does it give you high levels of protection or variable levels like we sometimes see with flu shots?" "Do we vaccinate older people differently than younger people? There are a number of questions that haven't been answered that we are waiting to learn more about"

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If you’re a person who is 65 and older, there is about a one in 10 chance that you’re not going to survive,” “That is a serious statistic that we all need to think about”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,"

timesfreepress Friday, August 28, 2020 12:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,”

wrcbtv Thursday, August 27, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,”

fox10tv Wednesday, August 26, 2020 8:41:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think by stratifying those symptoms in terms of major and minor symptoms that'll make it somewhat easier for us to do,"

al Tuesday, August 25, 2020 8:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think by stratifying those symptoms in terms of major and minor symptoms that'll make it somewhat easier for us to do,"

al Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:04:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “These problems don’t go away just because we are not paying attention to them, and there is certainly a lot that still needs to be done,”

annistonstar Wednesday, August 19, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

timesdaily Monday, August 17, 2020 5:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Just because numbers are getting better is not the time to suddenly put it all in jeopardy by being unsafe,"

timesdaily Saturday, August 15, 2020 8:22:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Just because numbers are getting better is not the time to suddenly put it all in jeopardy by being unsafe,”

wsfa Saturday, August 15, 2020 4:50:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

wsfa Saturday, August 15, 2020 4:50:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

fox10tv Saturday, August 15, 2020 12:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

timesdaily Friday, August 14, 2020 7:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are going to have cases in our schools and there is no question about that,”

timesdaily Thursday, August 6, 2020 5:44:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We are going to have cases in our schools and there is no question about that,"

timesfreepress Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:18:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’s what makes this particular program helpful,”

timesdaily Wednesday, August 5, 2020 8:26:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Today, there is no argument on whether [masks] are effective,” “This is the best tool we have right now to prevent transmission of the disease”

timesdaily Thursday, July 30, 2020 8:23:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Overall, our numbers are not all that encouraging,"

annistonstar Wednesday, July 29, 2020 8:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Football was a great release for those guys,"

bordermail Monday, July 20, 2020 9:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think the things that are very significant to us -- one a full third of all the cases we've had have been added in the last two weeks. We have added more than 18,000 cases just in the last two weeks alone,"

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 7:46:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time,”

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris explained : “Face coverings or mask will prevent disease transmission. We don’t have an effective vaccine. We don’t have highly effective treatment. we don’t have really many other options at all, but we do have the ability to try to keep person to person spread from occurring,”

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The percentage of tests that are positive continue to go up,”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 11:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabama is not headed in the right direction,” “I believe that this mask ordinance is the right thing to do because it will prevent disease transmission. We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 10:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabama is not headed in the right direction,” “I believe that this mask ordinance is the right thing to do because it will prevent disease transmission. We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We really just don’t know and the reason is that no one is certain that herd immunity even exists for this disease,” “Every infectious disease is a little bit different”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “But there are many diseases that you can get infected with and get well and even produce antibodies and yet you’re still susceptible to infection over and over again,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “With other kinds of coronaviruses, like those that cause a common cold, people get a temporary immunity,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Sweden’s strategy was to build herd immunity even though we didn’t know whether herd immunity existed yet for this disease,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

time Tuesday, July 7, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

eagletribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 7:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

startribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 6:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

wtsp Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:51:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The numbers indicate that we still have widespread community transmission and I would like to ask everyone to remember that there is a safer at home order still in place. We think people are safer at home, especially seniors or people with chronic health problems. There is a lot of disease circulating and it’s not going to go away anytime soon,”

missoulian Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:02:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

abc-au Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:01:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

eagletribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

wral Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:56:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

nzherald Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

thegrio Tuesday, July 7, 2020 12:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

hjnews Tuesday, July 7, 2020 12:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason, and then we begin to see, a few days or a week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

timesdaily Saturday, July 4, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Too many people are failing to take precautions and follow the simple steps that have been proven to prevent transmission of the virus,"

voanews Friday, July 3, 2020 11:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason and then we begin to see, a few days or week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

fox10tv Friday, July 3, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason and then we begin to see, a few days or week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

timesdaily Friday, July 3, 2020 1:05:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris says : "I think we certainly would prefer to have additional restrictions if we felt like they could be effective,"

npr Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:38:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even though we are testing more, we’re finding a greater percentage of people who are positive, and that means we know we have an increase in transmission going on in the community,”

timesdaily Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This is really a time for us to step up and take responsibility for our own behavior,” “What you do affects other people, and it can really affect other people in very serious ways”

timesdaily Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “About three quarters of all of [Alabama’s] deaths have occurred in our seniors, even though they’re only about 17% of our cases,” “If you do that math, that works out to seniors who are infected with this disease have about a 1-in-9 chance of not surviving. And that’s a tragedy”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even though we’re testing more, we’re finding a greater percentage of people who are positive,” “And that means we know that we have increasing transmission going on in the community”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : ”Our hospitals today are actually reporting more confirmed COVID-19 in-patients than they have seen so far during the outbreak,”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I just want to use this opportunity just to plead with Alabamians please continue to take this seriously,” “I know so many of you have, and we have heard from so many people who are helpful and supportive, but we know that there are many people that have not yet gotten the message. Our our state has opened back up in many ways, but this is not the time to let our guard down”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Our goal really is to try to make sure people have the information at the local level to make the best decisions they can,”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve had county-level data available on our dashboard for a few weeks, but it can be sort of difficult to interpret and to correlate and to compare yourself with other counties,” “So we’re going to use this mechanism as a way of letting you get just a quick glimpse at what’s going on in your county throughout the state”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know that Montgomery County has had a decrease in its average cases over the past several days and will be a green local designation,” “That’s not to say that green is all clear or green is normal. green represents still a level of alert that we want people to understand and take seriously”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The COVID-19 pandemic is going to continue at least into the fall and early winter,”

wsfa Monday, June 29, 2020 10:24:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “We’re continuing to see large numbers of non- (epidemiologically) linked cases, that is cases in people who don’t know why they would have had an exposure,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 28, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Because there absolutely has to be support from local officials and support from communities for that or people just flaunt it, which is what we began to see somewhat with the previous shelter-in-place order,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 28, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Some of us are not sure what life will look like in one week in Alabama,”

annistonstar Saturday, June 27, 2020 3:13:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think that’s likely to happen,”

nypost Friday, June 26, 2020 8:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We simply aren’t heading the right way in Alabama. The numbers are headed the wrong way. We’re seeing more and more cases and we’re seeing them in most parts of the state. People in many cases just aren’t getting the message. I think when the economy started to open back up people took that as a reason to go back and do things the way they’ve always done them,” “It’s hard to change someone’s behavior”

wsfa Friday, June 26, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The bottom line is masks do prevent infections and masks do save lives,” “We feel like local officials do need to make those decisions for their community. We’re going to be making sure that local officials have all the information they need about their county or municipality to the degree that we’re able to get it, and we need mayors to step up and do what’s right for their community”

wsfa Friday, June 26, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

medicalxpress Monday, June 22, 2020 12:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

TorontoStar Sunday, June 21, 2020 9:49:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

cnbc Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:19:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

hjnews Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

arkansasonline Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

gazette Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

msn-uk Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news4jax Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news-yahoo Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

clickondetroit Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

therepublic Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

click2houston Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

dailyjournal Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

ChinaPost Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

680news Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

startribune Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:44:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

TorontoStar Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It's meant to just inform the public. So at least everyone can agree, we're a red county, or an orange county or a green county,"

timesdaily Sunday, June 21, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s meant to just inform the public. So at least everyone can agree, we’re a red county, or an orange county or a green county,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 21, 2020 12:56:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris declared : “Evidence clearly indicates that the worst is behind us”

al Tuesday, June 16, 2020 10:02:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “COVID-19 spreads quickly, and your actions affect others. More than ever since the pandemic began, we need people to social distance, wear face coverings in public, and practice good respiratory hygiene,”

al Friday, June 12, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

timesofindia Friday, June 12, 2020 8:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

gainesville Friday, June 12, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

bangordailynews Friday, June 12, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Friday, June 12, 2020 12:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

fox59 Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:55:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

timesofisrael Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:38:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wate Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

medicalxpress Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:30:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

seattlepi Thursday, June 11, 2020 10:38:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

nbcnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 9:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

thegrio Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

abc7ny Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailynews Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

therepublic Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailyjournal Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

fox10tv Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

hjnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

clickondetroit Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

seattlepi Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

click2houston Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

syracuse Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

tribtown Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:51:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

ABCnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:49:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression […] that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay six feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

egyptindependent Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:43:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wwlp Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

ohio Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

enterprisenews Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:19:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

medicalxpress Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:18:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wsaw Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:11:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

msn-uk Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

clickondetroit Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:24:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

news-yahoo Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:23:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

680news Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

click2houston Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

ABCnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:11:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

news4jax Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

startribune Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:04:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailyjournal Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

therepublic Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Large numbers of people who are not practicing social distancing, who are speaking loudly and maybe yelling and aren’t wearing a face mask in many cases…those are the ways we know this disease gets transmitted. I think we’re a little worried about what the numbers might look like in the next couple of weeks,”

al Tuesday, June 9, 2020 12:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:33:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We definitely have ramped up testing in Montgomery County and some of those numbers have been reflected by testing. I definitely don’t think (increased testing) accounts for everything,”

al Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:33:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

timesfreepress Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We definitely have ramped up testing in Montgomery County and some of those numbers have been reflected by testing. I definitely don’t think (increased testing) accounts for everything,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

voanews Friday, May 29, 2020 9:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

medicalxpress Friday, May 29, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

seattlepi Friday, May 29, 2020 5:58:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Unfortunately, Alabama is not a healthy state overall,” “When we talk about people with chronic health problems, we’re talking about a large number of Alabamians we want to protect”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

news4jax Friday, May 29, 2020 8:57:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

tribtown Friday, May 29, 2020 8:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

startribune Friday, May 29, 2020 8:36:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

seattlepi Friday, May 29, 2020 8:36:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

680news Friday, May 29, 2020 8:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

clickondetroit Friday, May 29, 2020 8:26:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

beaumontenterprise Friday, May 29, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

ChinaPost Friday, May 29, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we hope is that we all continue doing it as a society in general,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It is always difficult to say why we're seeing the numbers that we see,"

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think we’re certainly concerned about it,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "The narrative had been that people were buying all kinds of liquors, but we were skeptical,"

chron Sunday, May 24, 2020 5:25:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We've had to change our tasting room into a shipping room,"

chron Sunday, May 24, 2020 5:25:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The narrative had been that people were buying all kinds of liquors, but we were skeptical,”

boston Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve had to change our tasting room into a shipping room,”

boston Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Personal responsibility is at the heart of everything we’re trying to do,”

al Friday, May 22, 2020 3:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If you’re in a county that has a really big courthouse and you have a big room that you can bring in 200 jurors in space some safely, or at least you know some large group, then that’s you know one situation,” “Small, rural counties may have a very small building, and it just makes it really challenging to do that”

wsfa Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris explained : “That’s a big concern, obviously it’s something that can’t be put off indefinitely,”

wsfa Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It takes two or three weeks to know the effects of loosening public gathering restrictions, so we especially need our senior citizens and those with chronic health conditions to avoid gatherings, minimize trips out of the house, and stay away from others who are sick,”

wsfa Saturday, May 16, 2020 1:08:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris says : “One of the biggest unexpected pleasures of starting our business in the spirits industry was the opportunity to form relationships with the bartenders, chefs, and servers in the hospitality industry,” “These partnerships are the life’s blood of an emerging brand as you work to introduce yourself and your products in new markets”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris describes : “After tasting samples, and some experiments, I decided to combine the whiskies into a single special release with which we could give something back to the people who have helped us build our company over the past ten years,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris explains : “We wanted to find partners who could help us get assistance to the people who are the heart and soul of all these restaurants, who are often undocumented, juggling multiple jobs, may be struggling with health effects from the virus themselves, and uncertain whether their workplaces will ever open again,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris says : “watching the effects of this public health emergency on our partners was heartbreaking,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It will happen outside of the boroughs, my hope is we are out of business soon, that we're back to work and all these donation centers are open so people can really enforce -- but until then we're planning to continue this,"

abc7ny Saturday, May 9, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want all gatherings to maintain six-foot distance between non-family groups or groups of people who don’t live together, so you can minimize the risk of disease transmission, but there’s no particular number associated with that,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We just want you to think about protecting those people who are most vulnerable, those people who would be at highest risk for disease if they were to become infected,” “We’ve had a number of churches reach out to us and indicate that they were going to continue maybe separate services for senior citizens, for example. Many of them who have not previously done web-casting and online services are going to continue that. We think that’s a terrific idea for keeping people safe”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I do think it’s important to remind people as we’ve mentioned before, the biggest single outbreak we have seen in Alabama’s epidemic was associated with a church event, unfortunately,” “It occurred really before health orders had been put into place when we were just beginning to realize the significance of what was going on. There were a couple of hundred cases and I think almost 50 deaths either directly or indirectly related to a church event”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We certainly want people to get back to their normal worship as soon as possible, and yet please remember to make that as safe as possible for those people who are at risk,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I would encourage churches and other houses of worship to please, again, look at our web site for guidance we have suggested there for people to consider,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think we all agree that this is going to go on for some time,”

al Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we’ll have to scale that up quite a bit,”

boston Wednesday, April 29, 2020 9:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we'll have to scale that up quite a bit,"

beaumontenterprise Wednesday, April 29, 2020 8:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we’ll have to scale that up quite a bit,”

bloomberg Wednesday, April 29, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The various bonds have been broadly issued and significant numbers of retail investors are thought to hold bonds in relatively small amounts,”

bloomberg Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:36:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We are looking for confirmed cases to be going down over a two week period," "We're now seeing 160-170 cases a day, lower than recent weeks"

patch Wednesday, April 22, 2020 1:49:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris told : “We know how many (tests) we’re doing here in public health,”

al Tuesday, April 21, 2020 11:45:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Our projections look a lot better than we thought when we were talking about this a month ago,”

al Tuesday, April 14, 2020 8:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Defendants would clarify that while reasonable medical judgment of all healthcare providers will be treated with respect and deference, a health care provider’s assertion that a procedure meets one of the exceptions is not conclusive proof that the procedure meets one of the exceptions in the March 27 order or the current April 3 public health order”

al Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We never intended to directly address abortion,”

al Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabamians are not necessarily practicing social distancing the way that they should,”

wwlp Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The reason it takes a few moments to get that information out is that we need to actually confirm that the death is related to COVID-19,” “It’s certainly possible for someone to die of a different cause and yet perhaps they’ve had a positive test at some point and so we want to make sure we’re giving accurate information”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s certainly not necessary for a test to be done before someone dies,” “Obviously that information would be helpful but there is a procedure for making the diagnosis postmortem, after someone has died”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “This is part of the normal epidemiology that [the Department of] Public Health does all the time,”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “In each one of those [COVID] cases, our epidemiology staff is aware of that case and has spoken with that person and has reached out to get in touch with those people who may have been considered contacts or may be at risk,”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have been working very closely with numerous organizations across the state as part of our mitigation strategy. We appreciate their involvement and support as we work to protect the health of Alabamians,"

al Tuesday, March 31, 2020 4:00:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It is in a way somewhat of a decision that creates winners and losers in a sense,”

al Monday, March 30, 2020 9:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It is a balance between keeping people working and protecting everyone and keeping them safe,”

al Monday, March 30, 2020 9:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those are the only two independent metro health departments in the state,”

al Friday, March 27, 2020 3:34:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Many times, the largest cities in those states have independent metro health departments,”

al Friday, March 27, 2020 3:34:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It would not take large numbers of people for them to overwhelm their capacity,”

al Wednesday, March 25, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even if we do have cases that continue for a long time at a much lower rate, we’ll actually be better off because it will preserve our health care capacity, it will preserve the ability for government to respond when responses are needed,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:45:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have all our hospitals connected electronically and an up to date inventory of what they have available and what they need and what things they can share,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We continue to do that just with the understanding that we’re also competing with many other states,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Within the larger metro area where many people are referred and where there is a larger population base, they are really more at 90% capacity at normal times, so it really would not take a large number of people to overwhelm their capacity there,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The limiting factor for us is obtaining equipment,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even if we do have cases that continue for a long time at a much lower rate, we’ll actually be better off because it will preserve our health care capacity, it will preserve the ability for government to respond when responses are needed,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:22:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 8:48:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We spend a lot of time, really agonizing, to be honest, over these issues because they really do affect people, and we get that,” “And so, time will tell if we overreacted or if we didn’t act soon enough or if we maybe got it right. But we certainly understand other people’s concerns about the economy. I think it’s clear from what’s happening in the world this has a traumatic impact on the economy. And what we hope to do is break the transmission cycle and get this over as quickly as can”

al Tuesday, March 24, 2020 6:04:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The main problem was refrigeration, or a lack of refrigeration,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 3:01:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We're trying very hard to preserve our testing capacity for those who need it,"

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There is no evidence that those are effective,”

al Tuesday, March 24, 2020 12:58:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We do not need to test you if you do not have symptoms,” “This is very important. It certainly uses up a lot of very valuable supplies”

al Monday, March 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve absolutely been contacted by hospitals that are saying they’re stressed in their capacity,”

al Friday, March 20, 2020 4:06:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "The order does apply to them," "Workplaces will have to find a way to practice social distancing"

annistonstar Friday, March 20, 2020 12:23:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every single thing we’re doing today is not really going to affect the number we see in the next two weeks, we’re going to see the numbers increase,”

al Thursday, March 19, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We understand that the health orders issued will be a hardship on Alabamians. We must, first and foremost, protect the health and safety of our citizens. This decision has not been made lightly and will help to prevent the spread of this virus”

al Thursday, March 19, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Everyone in every county not affected by these orders should go ahead and implement these orders,"

annistonstar Wednesday, March 18, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every state had the idea that they were going to get much more vaccine than they ultimately got,”

eagletribune Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:48:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris added : “It’s based on the data that we get from the federal government about which populations are in which parts of the state, depending on what our priority groups are,”

wsfa Saturday, January 23, 2021 12:00:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We clearly have to have more vaccine,” “Realistically, we have to have new vaccine products out there. Without an order of magnitude increase in vaccine being shipped to our state, it’s going to take a long time”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “So adding that number for us would mean sending a message to all these Alabamians between 65 and 75 that you’re now at the front of the line, it’s time for you to get your vaccine,”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It simply has to do with the supply of vaccine that we get,”

al Friday, January 22, 2021 11:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We've certainly heard from many people in the public who are angry and frustrated about the vaccine program because they don't feel they understand how they can get a vaccine. I want you to know we hear all of those people and we share some of those frustrations as well,"

arkansasonline Friday, January 22, 2021 1:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “Our thinking through this is that lawmakers are likely to fit into category 1b,”

annistonstar Friday, January 22, 2021 3:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every person who receives a COVID-19 shot is deserving of one and will receive it, as we are determined to make sure that no vaccine is sitting unused on the shelf. We are making every effort to get shots into arms as quickly as possible,”

wrcbtv Thursday, January 21, 2021 11:07:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are attempting to manage expectations, because the timeline for receipt of vaccine has not changed and we cannot give people a resource we don’t have yet,”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:47:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every person who receives a COVID-19 shot is deserving of one and will receive it, as we are determined to make sure that no vaccine is sitting unused on the shelf. We are making every effort to get shots into arms as quickly as possible,”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 4:47:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The biggest obstacle to vaccination is still the limited vaccine supply,” “We are attempting to manage expectations, because the timeline for receipt of vaccine has not changed and we cannot give people a resource we don’t have yet”

al Thursday, January 21, 2021 1:43:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think the point that we’d like to help people understand is there’s just not enough vaccine at this point,” “We know everybody who needs one is going to get one at some time. We’re just not there yet”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re doing our best to improve our phone line ability,” “It was really overwhelmed with calls last week. And probably half of those calls, perhaps more, were from people who weren’t even eligible at this point. So, we would again ask people to please be patient. And we’re going to get vaccine to everyone as soon as possible”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Right now is not a time to be out together in large groups of people when you’re not masked,” “Our percent positive rate in our state right now is about 20%. So, anytime you’re in a group of more than a few people at all, you’re almost certainly guaranteed to have a case. So, I just hope people will try to do the right thing and avoid those kind of crowds”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want to do a better job,” “There’s a lot of pent up demand out there, and we understand why people are frustrated”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If somebody doesn’t come to get a vaccine, does that mean they are vaccine hesitant or does that mean we just didn’t communicate with them well or do they just not have access to care because there’s transportation involved that we don’t have access too?”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think everybody is strapped for resources,” “Hospitals are really overwhelmed with numbers of COVID patients. When they’re trying to set up a large vaccination effort, they have to be able to staff that”

al Tuesday, January 12, 2021 10:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If the very high-risk population has been covered adequately, providers can then begin vaccinating people in the other priority groups,”

wsfa Friday, January 8, 2021 10:51:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If the very high-risk population has been covered adequately, providers can then begin vaccinating people in the other priority groups,”

wsfa Friday, January 8, 2021 9:20:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris : "The vaccine is coming...Most of the reasons for [the delay] have been worked out and are behind us. We are going to start adding additional groups of people very soon and will announce that very soon"

medicalxpress Friday, January 8, 2021 7:57:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris wrote : "Every one of those deaths is someone's fellow citizen, friend, or family member,"

timesfreepress Tuesday, January 5, 2021 7:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris wrote : “Every one of those deaths is someone’s fellow citizen, friend, or family member,”

al Tuesday, January 5, 2021 4:15:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Most people aren’t going to have vaccine for quite a while. We really need the public’s help and cooperation in trying to protect our hospitals, our health care workers and our vulnerable people,”

al Friday, January 1, 2021 6:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want to manage people’s expectations appropriately and remind the public that not everyone can access vaccine at this time,”

al Friday, January 1, 2021 6:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

medicalxpress Wednesday, December 30, 2020 7:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “As one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide, there remains a significant unmet medical need for improved CHB therapies, as currently approved therapeutics prevent disease progression but rarely lead to a functional cure,”

news-yahoo Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “As one of the most common infectious diseases worldwide, there remains a significant unmet medical need for improved CHB therapies, as currently approved therapeutics prevent disease progression but rarely lead to a functional cure,”

4-traders Wednesday, December 30, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

startribune Wednesday, December 30, 2020 2:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,”

al Tuesday, December 29, 2020 11:30:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have, unfortunately, people who are still getting together in groups, traveling for the holidays, doing things that are unsafe,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, December 29, 2020 10:58:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris saying : “There’s not enough product to go around”

al Tuesday, December 22, 2020 9:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I'm very concerned about it. I don't think we can stand to have a Christmas that resembles what happened at Thanksgiving. Alabama hospitals are packed,"

timesfreepress Tuesday, December 22, 2020 8:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Eventually we will have the Moderna vaccine available in all of our county health departments across the state,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 11:48:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The most important thing for people to realize right now, as of today, there’s just not much vaccine, there’s not nearly enough to go around,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ll communicate it through all the channels that we have,”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “No costs are allowed to be passed on to any patient, whether they have insurance or not,” “So no co pays or deductibles or anything like that”

al Monday, December 21, 2020 4:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “I saw a public statement from ”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Probably the most difficult part is managing people’s assumptions, once you have a provider who is ready to go and eager to get the vaccine,”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The less vaccine we have available, the longer it’s going to take, obviously,”

al Friday, December 18, 2020 8:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It's likely to be early summer before we have enough for the average Alabamian to receive their vaccine,"

medicalxpress Saturday, December 12, 2020 9:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The reason this process has happened so quickly is that these vaccine manufacturers are doing a lot of things in parallel all at the same time that normally they would do one at a time,”

al Saturday, December 12, 2020 5:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There is no Emergency Use Authorization from the FDA (Federal Drug Administration) so no one has shipped vaccine anywhere, to the best of our knowledge,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We can reach the majority of people in our state from these 15 sites,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “as soon as we have enough to go around for those folks,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s just not going to be enough,”

al Thursday, December 10, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “At least five percent of Alabamians have been infected,” “One out of ten of those have been in the hospital. This is not sustainable, we cannot continue to go down this road”

wsfa Tuesday, December 8, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We don’t have nearly enough vaccine for the people who need it,”

al Sunday, December 6, 2020 6:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s simply not enough vaccine right now for everyone, and there’s not enough vaccine even for everyone who is highly deserving of it,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are going to do our best to reach everyone as quickly as possible, and yet we know that there are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t going to have it right away,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s still levels of risk that we’re trying to take into account as we decide who goes first,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those people are also at the top of the list,” “We want to make sure we cover those people as well”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are people who have criticized that, and I understand that,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Because this product needs to be used rather quickly once you open the packages, it needs to be in locations where you can give 1,000 doses or so at a time fairly quickly,” “We don’t want to risk vaccine being spoiled”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’s clearly a disadvantage for smaller, and more rural places, we understand that,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “They’re going to set aside a certain portion of their vaccine, probably somewhere around maybe 40 percent of the allotment,”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’ll be used for their own health care workers in their facilities, but the remaining amount is going to be allocated to other health care workers in their area”

al Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

wate Saturday, December 5, 2020 5:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

wwlp Saturday, December 5, 2020 4:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There are going to be people who deserve it and need it who just aren’t gonna have it right away,”

krqe Saturday, December 5, 2020 1:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We should not knowingly increase the percentage of possibly infectious asymptomatic persons out and about. Even though there is hope that our first doses of COVID-19 vaccine may arrive in the next two weeks, we are still months away from having enough vaccine to protect everyone. So, ADPH continues to encourage every Alabamian to stay home when possible, and to practice social distancing and wear masks when they must be out. Please protect the most vulnerable people in our state by doing the right things,”

wsfa Saturday, December 5, 2020 12:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This isn’t anything that is sustainable. We cannot continue to go down this road seeing the numbers head in the direction they are right now,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The numbers are just mind-boggling,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I can confidently say that if there were some problem with the vaccine then they are absolutely not going to sign off on it,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The real solution, ultimately, for our more rural places, is going to be the use of the Moderna vaccine,”

al Friday, December 4, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those hospitals are going to help us by not only beginning to immunize their own staff but also immunizing other healthcare workers in their catchment areas,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s less than 10 percent we were thinking a couple of months ago,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “States are not required to accept the recommendation, but I think every one of them will,”

al Thursday, December 3, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This has caused a tremendous amount of confusion and unfortunately, it really just has to do with the technical language used by epidemiologists,”

al Monday, November 30, 2020 11:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There’s nothing that’s irreversible,”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “But while they are doing that, vaccine will already be on its way to Alabama at that time,”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We don’t think we’ll have vaccine on December 7th,” “But it could be within two or three days after that. But certainly we think by mid-December”

al Monday, November 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think there are a lot of possible explanations for what’s going on, but the one big explanation is people are just getting together in groups a little more,”

al Wednesday, November 18, 2020 5:27:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Scott Harris ) : "It tends to bring together lots of generations. And please remember that our seniors, my parents or your parents or your grandparents, those are people who are particularly at risk of not doing well with COVID-19. And we want to encourage everyone, please think about those folks if or when you get together”. Harris suggested that people planning to attend family gatherings isolate themselves for a few days before, and consider getting tested for the virus if that is an option. He also suggested minimizing the time of gatherings, holding events outdoors if the weather permits, and wearing masks when you’re not eating and drinking. “The bottom line is that we know that at least a third of the people who have COVID-19 don’t know that they’re sick and yet they can infect other people just by talking to them, just by hugging them, just by being in the same room and breathing the same air as people around them,"

al Wednesday, November 18, 2020 5:27:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Once the dry season hits the Town of Lantana should hopefully be able to get ahead of it and take care of it then,"

wptv Wednesday, November 11, 2020 1:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I caught him on our Arlo cameras,” “It was almost like he cased it, he was walking back and forth looking for cameras”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “You think people, they use the Rings, they use the Nest cams, sometimes you can identify porch pirate or a criminal that being said, it does seem like they’re being more brazen,”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Especially in this climate, where people are struggling, I can only imagine that crime’s up across the board in most metropolitan areas,” “People will stand here with lights on, and, it’s nuts. Like must be hard up, man, that’s all I can say”

wkrn Friday, October 30, 2020 1:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We were just breaking even and I’m not in the business to break even,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:25:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re looking to do a new Davanti in Naperville, where we’ll make a lot of money,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, October 27, 2020 5:25:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Just please answer my question...the answer is nothing...there’s been no pumping since last night,”

wptv Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:35:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We were just breaking even and I’m not in the business to break even,”

chicagotribune Monday, October 19, 2020 1:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Flu season serves as an opportunity for us to not only roll out the flu vaccine, because we need to do that, but it also serves as a good way to plan for how we might roll out a COVID vaccine,”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’re using the number of doses to get ready for COVID, but we also really want people to take the flu vaccine,” “We say that every year, but this year more than ever”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Having these two things at the same time is a concern,” “We want to make sure, more than ever, we’re pushing influenza vaccines to anyone who is a candidate to take it”

wsfa Friday, October 16, 2020 5:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have been told by all of our federal sources that we can probably expect some kind of vaccine product to be available by the end of the year,”

al Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We expect that we will have multiple vaccine products at the same time,” “But the timeline itself is less clear. Each one of the vaccine products that is going to be available will probably be used in slightly different groups of people depending on what populations were studied in the approval process for that vaccine. Some vaccines will be used more perhaps in patients in certain age groups because they were in the clinical trial”

al Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris says ( about Scott Harris ) : “Notice how in the Democratic debate, when there were moments where [Harris] was being attacked, she always gave a slight smile, paused, and then answered the question,”

politico Thursday, October 8, 2020 1:07:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want people to take the flu seriously. The flu is always with us. The flu vaccine is safe and effective. Everyone six months and older should take the flu vaccine,”

wsfa Tuesday, October 6, 2020 4:13:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Yearly influenza vaccination of all persons 6 months of age and older is the best way to protect yourself and your family from potentially serious complications,” “Sadly, last year only half of Americans got the vaccination, and more than 400,000 were hospitalized for the flu. Getting vaccinated is easy and can lower the risk of the flu, doctors’ visits, hospitalization and even death. The vaccine also reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke among high-risk groups”

annistonstar Wednesday, September 30, 2020 9:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think the real concern is that we don't know how flu season works in COVID times,"

annistonstar Wednesday, September 30, 2020 9:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I don’t think there’s a single magic answer to that,”

fox10tv Wednesday, September 30, 2020 8:23:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The truth is we don't have a lot of weapons in our arsenal to fight this virus. We don't have a vaccine available yet. We don't have tremendously effective medication available,” “Our best hope in eliminating Covid is prevention of new cases”

nbcnews Saturday, September 19, 2020 2:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We were really focused on the kids' mental well-being and physical health and we said early days we would push on and we got nothing but positive feedback from parents, thanking us for getting the season up and running for the kids,"

bordermail Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We put the under 13 and under 14 boys together and we played the under 15 boys against the under 16 league tag girls and the girls really enjoyed playing against the boys,"

bordermail Wednesday, September 16, 2020 6:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

wcfcourier Friday, September 11, 2020 2:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,"

startribune Friday, September 11, 2020 1:46:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

beaumontenterprise Friday, September 11, 2020 1:35:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Generally speaking, there has not been a spike in pediatric cases to this point since schools started,”

TorontoStar Friday, September 11, 2020 1:24:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I am excited to join the leadership team at EQM and to be part of the ASRC Industrial family,” “I look forward to working with the team to help accelerate growth and support the company’s vision of building an enduring, employee-centric, customer-focused industrial services provider”

4-traders Wednesday, September 9, 2020 11:14:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It remains to be seen what General Assembly actions will do to our state appropriations,”

680news Sunday, September 6, 2020 4:41:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It remains to be seen what General Assembly actions will do to our state appropriations,”

TorontoStar Sunday, September 6, 2020 4:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still count them in our total, and rightfully so, but what it will tend to cause is more and more people use this antigen test like the ones being shipped to schools or shipped to nursing homes, that you’ll see a decrease in the number of PCR (genetic) results which give you confirmed cases in a higher number of probable cases,”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “When someone says, 'How many cases do we have in Alabama?' the total number of confirmed and probable is the right answer, we consider those all to be cases,”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "There are a lot of questions about whether a vaccine is one shot or multiple shots, how often it will need to be given again, and how effective is the vaccine? Does it give you high levels of protection or variable levels like we sometimes see with flu shots?" "Do we vaccinate older people differently than younger people? There are a number of questions that haven't been answered that we are waiting to learn more about"

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If you’re a person who is 65 and older, there is about a one in 10 chance that you’re not going to survive,” “That is a serious statistic that we all need to think about”

annistonstar Thursday, September 3, 2020 3:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,"

timesfreepress Friday, August 28, 2020 12:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,”

wrcbtv Thursday, August 27, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We in public health believe the mandate has been very effective in lowering transmission,”

fox10tv Wednesday, August 26, 2020 8:41:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think by stratifying those symptoms in terms of major and minor symptoms that'll make it somewhat easier for us to do,"

al Tuesday, August 25, 2020 8:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think by stratifying those symptoms in terms of major and minor symptoms that'll make it somewhat easier for us to do,"

al Tuesday, August 25, 2020 3:04:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “These problems don’t go away just because we are not paying attention to them, and there is certainly a lot that still needs to be done,”

annistonstar Wednesday, August 19, 2020 10:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

timesdaily Monday, August 17, 2020 5:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Just because numbers are getting better is not the time to suddenly put it all in jeopardy by being unsafe,"

timesdaily Saturday, August 15, 2020 8:22:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Just because numbers are getting better is not the time to suddenly put it all in jeopardy by being unsafe,”

wsfa Saturday, August 15, 2020 4:50:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

wsfa Saturday, August 15, 2020 4:50:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

fox10tv Saturday, August 15, 2020 12:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s always hard to know for sure but certainly we think that has played a role,”

timesdaily Friday, August 14, 2020 7:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We are going to have cases in our schools and there is no question about that,”

timesdaily Thursday, August 6, 2020 5:44:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We are going to have cases in our schools and there is no question about that,"

timesfreepress Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:18:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “That’s what makes this particular program helpful,”

timesdaily Wednesday, August 5, 2020 8:26:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Today, there is no argument on whether [masks] are effective,” “This is the best tool we have right now to prevent transmission of the disease”

timesdaily Thursday, July 30, 2020 8:23:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Overall, our numbers are not all that encouraging,"

annistonstar Wednesday, July 29, 2020 8:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Football was a great release for those guys,"

bordermail Monday, July 20, 2020 9:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think the things that are very significant to us -- one a full third of all the cases we've had have been added in the last two weeks. We have added more than 18,000 cases just in the last two weeks alone,"

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 7:46:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time,”

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris explained : “Face coverings or mask will prevent disease transmission. We don’t have an effective vaccine. We don’t have highly effective treatment. we don’t have really many other options at all, but we do have the ability to try to keep person to person spread from occurring,”

fox10tv Thursday, July 16, 2020 6:09:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The percentage of tests that are positive continue to go up,”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 11:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabama is not headed in the right direction,” “I believe that this mask ordinance is the right thing to do because it will prevent disease transmission. We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 10:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabama is not headed in the right direction,” “I believe that this mask ordinance is the right thing to do because it will prevent disease transmission. We really don’t have a lot of other options at this time”

annistonstar Wednesday, July 15, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We really just don’t know and the reason is that no one is certain that herd immunity even exists for this disease,” “Every infectious disease is a little bit different”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “But there are many diseases that you can get infected with and get well and even produce antibodies and yet you’re still susceptible to infection over and over again,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “With other kinds of coronaviruses, like those that cause a common cold, people get a temporary immunity,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Sweden’s strategy was to build herd immunity even though we didn’t know whether herd immunity existed yet for this disease,”

al Saturday, July 11, 2020 1:28:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

time Tuesday, July 7, 2020 5:39:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

eagletribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 7:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

startribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 6:53:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

wtsp Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:51:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The numbers indicate that we still have widespread community transmission and I would like to ask everyone to remember that there is a safer at home order still in place. We think people are safer at home, especially seniors or people with chronic health problems. There is a lot of disease circulating and it’s not going to go away anytime soon,”

missoulian Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:02:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

abc-au Tuesday, July 7, 2020 4:01:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

eagletribune Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

arkansasonline Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

wral Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:56:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,"

nzherald Tuesday, July 7, 2020 1:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

thegrio Tuesday, July 7, 2020 12:34:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We set a record for highs over the holiday weekend, and, of course, given the number of people who were out and about over the weekend celebrating, we are certainly concerned about what the next couple of weeks are going to look like as well,”

hjnews Tuesday, July 7, 2020 12:11:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason, and then we begin to see, a few days or a week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

timesdaily Saturday, July 4, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Too many people are failing to take precautions and follow the simple steps that have been proven to prevent transmission of the virus,"

voanews Friday, July 3, 2020 11:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason and then we begin to see, a few days or week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

fox10tv Friday, July 3, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we’ve witnessed each time we’ve seen these surges occur, we have had an increased number of cases that pop up for whatever reason and then we begin to see, a few days or week or so later, increases in hospitalizations. The pattern has been shortly after that we begin to see increased numbers of deaths,”

timesdaily Friday, July 3, 2020 1:05:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris says : "I think we certainly would prefer to have additional restrictions if we felt like they could be effective,"

npr Thursday, July 2, 2020 1:38:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even though we are testing more, we’re finding a greater percentage of people who are positive, and that means we know we have an increase in transmission going on in the community,”

timesdaily Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “This is really a time for us to step up and take responsibility for our own behavior,” “What you do affects other people, and it can really affect other people in very serious ways”

timesdaily Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “About three quarters of all of [Alabama’s] deaths have occurred in our seniors, even though they’re only about 17% of our cases,” “If you do that math, that works out to seniors who are infected with this disease have about a 1-in-9 chance of not surviving. And that’s a tragedy”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even though we’re testing more, we’re finding a greater percentage of people who are positive,” “And that means we know that we have increasing transmission going on in the community”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : ”Our hospitals today are actually reporting more confirmed COVID-19 in-patients than they have seen so far during the outbreak,”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I just want to use this opportunity just to plead with Alabamians please continue to take this seriously,” “I know so many of you have, and we have heard from so many people who are helpful and supportive, but we know that there are many people that have not yet gotten the message. Our our state has opened back up in many ways, but this is not the time to let our guard down”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Our goal really is to try to make sure people have the information at the local level to make the best decisions they can,”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve had county-level data available on our dashboard for a few weeks, but it can be sort of difficult to interpret and to correlate and to compare yourself with other counties,” “So we’re going to use this mechanism as a way of letting you get just a quick glimpse at what’s going on in your county throughout the state”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know that Montgomery County has had a decrease in its average cases over the past several days and will be a green local designation,” “That’s not to say that green is all clear or green is normal. green represents still a level of alert that we want people to understand and take seriously”

al Wednesday, July 1, 2020 10:54:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The COVID-19 pandemic is going to continue at least into the fall and early winter,”

wsfa Monday, June 29, 2020 10:24:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris told : “We’re continuing to see large numbers of non- (epidemiologically) linked cases, that is cases in people who don’t know why they would have had an exposure,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 28, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Because there absolutely has to be support from local officials and support from communities for that or people just flaunt it, which is what we began to see somewhat with the previous shelter-in-place order,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 28, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Some of us are not sure what life will look like in one week in Alabama,”

annistonstar Saturday, June 27, 2020 3:13:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think that’s likely to happen,”

nypost Friday, June 26, 2020 8:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We simply aren’t heading the right way in Alabama. The numbers are headed the wrong way. We’re seeing more and more cases and we’re seeing them in most parts of the state. People in many cases just aren’t getting the message. I think when the economy started to open back up people took that as a reason to go back and do things the way they’ve always done them,” “It’s hard to change someone’s behavior”

wsfa Friday, June 26, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The bottom line is masks do prevent infections and masks do save lives,” “We feel like local officials do need to make those decisions for their community. We’re going to be making sure that local officials have all the information they need about their county or municipality to the degree that we’re able to get it, and we need mayors to step up and do what’s right for their community”

wsfa Friday, June 26, 2020 3:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news-yahoo Tuesday, June 23, 2020 9:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

medicalxpress Monday, June 22, 2020 12:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

TorontoStar Sunday, June 21, 2020 9:49:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

cnbc Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:19:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

hjnews Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

arkansasonline Sunday, June 21, 2020 7:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

gazette Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

msn-uk Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:31:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news4jax Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

news-yahoo Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:12:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

clickondetroit Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

therepublic Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

click2houston Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

dailyjournal Sunday, June 21, 2020 6:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

ChinaPost Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

680news Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,"

startribune Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:44:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We still get communication from the public every day from people who think we created some hoax for some nefarious purpose,”

TorontoStar Sunday, June 21, 2020 5:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It's meant to just inform the public. So at least everyone can agree, we're a red county, or an orange county or a green county,"

timesdaily Sunday, June 21, 2020 8:29:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s meant to just inform the public. So at least everyone can agree, we’re a red county, or an orange county or a green county,”

timesdaily Sunday, June 21, 2020 12:56:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris declared : “Evidence clearly indicates that the worst is behind us”

al Tuesday, June 16, 2020 10:02:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “COVID-19 spreads quickly, and your actions affect others. More than ever since the pandemic began, we need people to social distance, wear face coverings in public, and practice good respiratory hygiene,”

al Friday, June 12, 2020 6:46:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

timesofindia Friday, June 12, 2020 8:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

gainesville Friday, June 12, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

bangordailynews Friday, June 12, 2020 2:44:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Friday, June 12, 2020 12:03:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

fox59 Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:55:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

timesofisrael Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:38:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wate Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:35:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

medicalxpress Thursday, June 11, 2020 11:30:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

seattlepi Thursday, June 11, 2020 10:38:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 10:00:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

nbcnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 9:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

thegrio Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

abc7ny Thursday, June 11, 2020 8:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailynews Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

therepublic Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailyjournal Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

fox10tv Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:15:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

hjnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 7:05:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

clickondetroit Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

seattlepi Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

click2houston Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

syracuse Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

tribtown Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:51:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

ABCnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:49:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression […] that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay six feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

egyptindependent Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:43:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wwlp Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:27:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

ohio Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:22:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

enterprisenews Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:19:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, 'Hey everything is fine. Let's go back to normal,'" "Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands"

medicalxpress Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:18:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

wsaw Thursday, June 11, 2020 6:11:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

msn-uk Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:26:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

clickondetroit Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:24:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

news-yahoo Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:23:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

680news Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

click2houston Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:17:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

ABCnews Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:11:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

news4jax Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

startribune Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:04:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

dailyjournal Thursday, June 11, 2020 5:01:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression … that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

therepublic Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think reopening the economy gave a lot of people the wrong impression ... that, ‘Hey everything is fine. Let’s go back to normal,’” “Clearly, it is not that way. Really, now more than ever we need people to stay 6 feet apart, wear face coverings and wash their hands”

TorontoStar Thursday, June 11, 2020 4:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Large numbers of people who are not practicing social distancing, who are speaking loudly and maybe yelling and aren’t wearing a face mask in many cases…those are the ways we know this disease gets transmitted. I think we’re a little worried about what the numbers might look like in the next couple of weeks,”

al Tuesday, June 9, 2020 12:12:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:33:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We definitely have ramped up testing in Montgomery County and some of those numbers have been reflected by testing. I definitely don’t think (increased testing) accounts for everything,”

al Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:33:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

timesfreepress Sunday, May 31, 2020 3:21:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We definitely have ramped up testing in Montgomery County and some of those numbers have been reflected by testing. I definitely don’t think (increased testing) accounts for everything,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 11:29:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

voanews Friday, May 29, 2020 9:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

medicalxpress Friday, May 29, 2020 8:59:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

seattlepi Friday, May 29, 2020 5:58:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Unfortunately, Alabama is not a healthy state overall,” “When we talk about people with chronic health problems, we’re talking about a large number of Alabamians we want to protect”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 4:42:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

news4jax Friday, May 29, 2020 8:57:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

tribtown Friday, May 29, 2020 8:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don't think that explains all of it,"

startribune Friday, May 29, 2020 8:36:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

seattlepi Friday, May 29, 2020 8:36:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

680news Friday, May 29, 2020 8:30:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

clickondetroit Friday, May 29, 2020 8:26:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

beaumontenterprise Friday, May 29, 2020 8:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We know a little bit of that has to do with increased testing, but I don’t think that explains all of it,”

ChinaPost Friday, May 29, 2020 8:10:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have not really been able to link those (in Montgomery) to a specific event or a specific workplace, any particular outbreak,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “What we hope is that we all continue doing it as a society in general,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It is always difficult to say why we're seeing the numbers that we see,"

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think we’re certainly concerned about it,”

al Friday, May 29, 2020 12:59:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "The narrative had been that people were buying all kinds of liquors, but we were skeptical,"

chron Sunday, May 24, 2020 5:25:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We've had to change our tasting room into a shipping room,"

chron Sunday, May 24, 2020 5:25:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The narrative had been that people were buying all kinds of liquors, but we were skeptical,”

boston Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve had to change our tasting room into a shipping room,”

boston Saturday, May 23, 2020 7:10:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Personal responsibility is at the heart of everything we’re trying to do,”

al Friday, May 22, 2020 3:53:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “If you’re in a county that has a really big courthouse and you have a big room that you can bring in 200 jurors in space some safely, or at least you know some large group, then that’s you know one situation,” “Small, rural counties may have a very small building, and it just makes it really challenging to do that”

wsfa Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris explained : “That’s a big concern, obviously it’s something that can’t be put off indefinitely,”

wsfa Tuesday, May 19, 2020 2:21:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It takes two or three weeks to know the effects of loosening public gathering restrictions, so we especially need our senior citizens and those with chronic health conditions to avoid gatherings, minimize trips out of the house, and stay away from others who are sick,”

wsfa Saturday, May 16, 2020 1:08:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris says : “One of the biggest unexpected pleasures of starting our business in the spirits industry was the opportunity to form relationships with the bartenders, chefs, and servers in the hospitality industry,” “These partnerships are the life’s blood of an emerging brand as you work to introduce yourself and your products in new markets”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris describes : “After tasting samples, and some experiments, I decided to combine the whiskies into a single special release with which we could give something back to the people who have helped us build our company over the past ten years,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris explains : “We wanted to find partners who could help us get assistance to the people who are the heart and soul of all these restaurants, who are often undocumented, juggling multiple jobs, may be struggling with health effects from the virus themselves, and uncertain whether their workplaces will ever open again,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris says : “watching the effects of this public health emergency on our partners was heartbreaking,”

forbes Friday, May 15, 2020 11:08:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "It will happen outside of the boroughs, my hope is we are out of business soon, that we're back to work and all these donation centers are open so people can really enforce -- but until then we're planning to continue this,"

abc7ny Saturday, May 9, 2020 12:31:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We want all gatherings to maintain six-foot distance between non-family groups or groups of people who don’t live together, so you can minimize the risk of disease transmission, but there’s no particular number associated with that,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We just want you to think about protecting those people who are most vulnerable, those people who would be at highest risk for disease if they were to become infected,” “We’ve had a number of churches reach out to us and indicate that they were going to continue maybe separate services for senior citizens, for example. Many of them who have not previously done web-casting and online services are going to continue that. We think that’s a terrific idea for keeping people safe”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I do think it’s important to remind people as we’ve mentioned before, the biggest single outbreak we have seen in Alabama’s epidemic was associated with a church event, unfortunately,” “It occurred really before health orders had been put into place when we were just beginning to realize the significance of what was going on. There were a couple of hundred cases and I think almost 50 deaths either directly or indirectly related to a church event”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We certainly want people to get back to their normal worship as soon as possible, and yet please remember to make that as safe as possible for those people who are at risk,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I would encourage churches and other houses of worship to please, again, look at our web site for guidance we have suggested there for people to consider,”

al Friday, May 8, 2020 11:13:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “I think we all agree that this is going to go on for some time,”

al Wednesday, May 6, 2020 8:37:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we’ll have to scale that up quite a bit,”

boston Wednesday, April 29, 2020 9:54:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we'll have to scale that up quite a bit,"

beaumontenterprise Wednesday, April 29, 2020 8:52:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Until we have a vaccine or at least an effective treatment, we’ll have to scale that up quite a bit,”

bloomberg Wednesday, April 29, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The various bonds have been broadly issued and significant numbers of retail investors are thought to hold bonds in relatively small amounts,”

bloomberg Tuesday, April 28, 2020 12:36:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We are looking for confirmed cases to be going down over a two week period," "We're now seeing 160-170 cases a day, lower than recent weeks"

patch Wednesday, April 22, 2020 1:49:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris told : “We know how many (tests) we’re doing here in public health,”

al Tuesday, April 21, 2020 11:45:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Our projections look a lot better than we thought when we were talking about this a month ago,”

al Tuesday, April 14, 2020 8:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Defendants would clarify that while reasonable medical judgment of all healthcare providers will be treated with respect and deference, a health care provider’s assertion that a procedure meets one of the exceptions is not conclusive proof that the procedure meets one of the exceptions in the March 27 order or the current April 3 public health order”

al Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We never intended to directly address abortion,”

al Wednesday, April 8, 2020 1:55:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Alabamians are not necessarily practicing social distancing the way that they should,”

wwlp Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:28:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The reason it takes a few moments to get that information out is that we need to actually confirm that the death is related to COVID-19,” “It’s certainly possible for someone to die of a different cause and yet perhaps they’ve had a positive test at some point and so we want to make sure we’re giving accurate information”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It’s certainly not necessary for a test to be done before someone dies,” “Obviously that information would be helpful but there is a procedure for making the diagnosis postmortem, after someone has died”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 4:03:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said ( about Alabama Department ) : “This is part of the normal epidemiology that [the Department of] Public Health does all the time,”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “In each one of those [COVID] cases, our epidemiology staff is aware of that case and has spoken with that person and has reached out to get in touch with those people who may have been considered contacts or may be at risk,”

al Thursday, April 2, 2020 12:37:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We have been working very closely with numerous organizations across the state as part of our mitigation strategy. We appreciate their involvement and support as we work to protect the health of Alabamians,"

al Tuesday, March 31, 2020 4:00:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It is in a way somewhat of a decision that creates winners and losers in a sense,”

al Monday, March 30, 2020 9:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It is a balance between keeping people working and protecting everyone and keeping them safe,”

al Monday, March 30, 2020 9:40:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Those are the only two independent metro health departments in the state,”

al Friday, March 27, 2020 3:34:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Many times, the largest cities in those states have independent metro health departments,”

al Friday, March 27, 2020 3:34:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “It would not take large numbers of people for them to overwhelm their capacity,”

al Wednesday, March 25, 2020 4:09:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even if we do have cases that continue for a long time at a much lower rate, we’ll actually be better off because it will preserve our health care capacity, it will preserve the ability for government to respond when responses are needed,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:45:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We have all our hospitals connected electronically and an up to date inventory of what they have available and what they need and what things they can share,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We continue to do that just with the understanding that we’re also competing with many other states,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Within the larger metro area where many people are referred and where there is a larger population base, they are really more at 90% capacity at normal times, so it really would not take a large number of people to overwhelm their capacity there,”

timesdaily Wednesday, March 25, 2020 8:19:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The limiting factor for us is obtaining equipment,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Even if we do have cases that continue for a long time at a much lower rate, we’ll actually be better off because it will preserve our health care capacity, it will preserve the ability for government to respond when responses are needed,”

annistonstar Wednesday, March 25, 2020 12:22:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 8:48:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We spend a lot of time, really agonizing, to be honest, over these issues because they really do affect people, and we get that,” “And so, time will tell if we overreacted or if we didn’t act soon enough or if we maybe got it right. But we certainly understand other people’s concerns about the economy. I think it’s clear from what’s happening in the world this has a traumatic impact on the economy. And what we hope to do is break the transmission cycle and get this over as quickly as can”

al Tuesday, March 24, 2020 6:04:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “The main problem was refrigeration, or a lack of refrigeration,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 3:01:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Testing continues to be a concern for us,”

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : "We're trying very hard to preserve our testing capacity for those who need it,"

annistonstar Tuesday, March 24, 2020 1:33:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “There is no evidence that those are effective,”

al Tuesday, March 24, 2020 12:58:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We do not need to test you if you do not have symptoms,” “This is very important. It certainly uses up a lot of very valuable supplies”

al Monday, March 23, 2020 11:56:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We’ve absolutely been contacted by hospitals that are saying they’re stressed in their capacity,”

al Friday, March 20, 2020 4:06:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "The order does apply to them," "Workplaces will have to find a way to practice social distancing"

annistonstar Friday, March 20, 2020 12:23:00 AM EAT

Scott Harris said : “Every single thing we’re doing today is not really going to affect the number we see in the next two weeks, we’re going to see the numbers increase,”

al Thursday, March 19, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : “We understand that the health orders issued will be a hardship on Alabamians. We must, first and foremost, protect the health and safety of our citizens. This decision has not been made lightly and will help to prevent the spread of this virus”

al Thursday, March 19, 2020 10:47:00 PM EAT

Scott Harris said : "Everyone in every county not affected by these orders should go ahead and implement these orders,"

annistonstar Wednesday, March 18, 2020 2:18:00 AM EAT