Studies Show Lockdowns Prevented Millions of COVID Deaths
Lockdowns across the globe prevented millions of deaths from the novel coronavirus, new studies published Monday report. According to a…
Eight new cases of COVID-19 reported in four Alaska communities; one nonresident case identified in Anchorage
June 7, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced eight new cases…
Remains of Talkeetna Man Missing for Over a Year Identified Saturday
Alaska State Troopers revealed that on Saturday the State Medical Examiner’s office in Anchorage medially confirmed the identity of…
AMHS Crewmember Tests Positive for COVID-19 in Dutch Harbor
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – Saturday afternoon, a crewmember on the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) M/V Tustumena was notified that a…
Eleven new cases of COVID-19 reported in six Alaska communities; two nonresident cases identified in Anchorage
June 5, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 11 new cases…
Smart Sponge Could Clean Up Oil Spills
A team funded by the National Science Foundation has developed a porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. With an…
Coast Guard, Good Samaritan Rescue Mariner 500 miles Offshore
KODIAK, Alaska – Coast Guard Seventeenth District command center personnel coordinated efforts with motor vessel President Eisenhower to…
Kodiak Coast Guard Aircrews Coordinate Medevac 300 Miles Northwest of St. Paul Island
Two Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak C-130J Hercules aircraft and two MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews coordinate efforts to perform…
Factory Trawler Crew Infected With COVID-19
Eighty-six of 126 crewmen on board the American Seafoods factory trawler American Dynasty have tested positive for COVID-19 in the wake…
Eight New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Five Alaska Communities; 18 Nonresident Cases Identified
June 4, 2020 ANCHORAGE — The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced eight new cases…