(Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has proclaimed April 5 – April 11, 2021, as “National Public Health Week” in Alaska. WHEREAS, the week of April 5-11, 2021, is National Public Health Week, and the theme is “Building Bridges to Better Health”; providing a reminder to create opportunities to enhance the foundation of our […]
CASES – DHSS today announced 505 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska over the past three days. 488 were residents in: Anchorage (176), Wasilla (99), Palmer (41), Fairbanks (30), Valdez (21), Eagle River (16), North Pole (13), Soldotna (13), Chugiak (11), Girdwood (7), Juneau (7), Kenai (6), Bethel Census Area (5), Houston (5), Seward (5), Ketchikan (4), Willow (4), Delta Junction (3), Kodiak (3), Bethel (2), Copper River Census Area (2), Kusilvak Census […]
DHSS today announced 205 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 197 were residents in: Anchorage (65), Wasilla (34), Fairbanks (24), Bethel Census Area (13), Palmer (13), Chugiak (6), Seward (6), Soldotna (6), Eagle River (5), Big Lake (3), Delta Junction (3), Kodiak (3), Matanuska-Susitna Borough (3), North Pole (3), Healy (2), Kusilvak Census Area (2), and […]
LONDON – An estimated 100,000 merchant seafarers are stranded across the world because of the coronavirus pandemic in what campaigners call a “humanitarian crisis” that threatens global supply chains and are calling on all countries to recognize the 1.6 million people who work on board merchant vessels as key workers, including allowing them to travel […]