Reporting data for July 6-12, 2022 OVERVIEW – 3,449 new cases | 24 newly reported deaths | 67 hospitalizations | 29.3% of Alaskans 5+ boosted WEEKLY UPDATE – The Alaska Department of Health (DOH) updates all COVID-19 dashboards weekly on Wednesdays. For the latest on COVID-19 in Alaska, read the DOH weekly update and DOH data summaries: health.alaska.gov/dph/Epi/id/Pages/COVID-19/communications.aspx Notes: […]
“This chemical should not be in our bodies,” asserted one green group in response to a new CDC study. Environmental and public health advocates renewed calls to ban glyphosate after a recently published U.S. report revealed the cancer-linked herbicide—which is the active ingredient in Bayer’s popular Roundup weedkiller—was found in the urine of more than 80% […]
Reporting data for June 29 – July 5, 2022 OVERVIEW – 3,323 new cases | 0 newly reported deaths | 56 hospitalizations | 29.2% of Alaskans 5+ boosted WEEKLY UPDATE – The Alaska Department of Health (DOH) updates all COVID-19 dashboards weekly on Wednesdays. For the latest on COVID-19 in Alaska, read the DOH weekly update and DOH data […]
In early 2020, at the beginning of the pandemic, we knew almost nothing about COVID-19. How did it spread? Who would get sick? How could we protect ourselves and each other? We saw hospitals being built and overflowing, first in China, then Italy and New York. Morgues filled across the world as health care facilities […]