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• National coronavirus updates: US approaches grim milestone as it enters crucial weeks of fight

  Dr. Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease and a member of the White House coronavirus task force, said the government is struggling to get the coronavirus under control.

• Easter activities for families that you can still enjoy while social distancing

  Bring a little holiday joy to your home during these tough times.

• Fire crews battle residential fire in Irondale

  Irondale fire crews responded to a fire that broke out at a townhome complex on Little River Road in Irondale just before 10 p.m. Sunday night.

• WATCH: Community holds parade to celebrate woman's 105th birthday amid coronavirus crisis

  A parade of fire trucks and cars passed by a woman's home on Friday to wish her a happy birthday from a distance.

• Jefferson County Schools transitioning to online learning

  More than 36,000 students in the Jefferson County School District will begin learning from home until the end of the school year. Watch the video above to learn more.