DHSS today announced announced thirteen new deaths and 583 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 578 were residents in: Anchorage (328), Eagle River (38), Wasilla (28), Soldotna (20), Kenai(16), Bethel (15), Nome (14), Fairbanks (13), Kodiak (13), Utqiaġvik (12), Palmer (9), Bethel Census Area (7), Chugiak (7), Delta Junction (6), Juneau (6), North Pole (6), Cordova (5), Homer […]
November 24, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – Adults 65 and over are twice as likely to be killed or injured in a fire compared to the rest of the population. By the time they reach 75, the risk increases to three times and quadruples at age 85. The US Fire Administration reported 379,600 residential building fires […]
DHSS today announced 503 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 501 are residents in: Anchorage (256), Bethel Census Area (55), Fairbanks (34), Eagle River (31), Bethel (18), Wasilla (14), Chugiak (9), Palmer (9), Kenai (6), Kodiak (6), Kotzebue (6), Juneau (5), Kenai Peninsula Borough North (5), Nome (5), Sitka (5), Valdez-Cordova Census Area (5), North Pole (4), Soldotna (4), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (4), Aleutians East Borough (3), Seward (3), Yakutat/Hoonah-Angoon (2), Hooper Bay (2), Kusilvak Census […]
DHSS today announced one new death and 523 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 517 are residents in: Anchorage (268), Fairbanks (37), Eagle River (27), Wasilla (23), Soldotna (19), Kenai (15), Juneau (12), Palmer (11), Delta Juntion (9), North Pole (8), Bethel (7), Bethel Census Area (15), Kusilvak Census Area (6), Chugiak (5), Fairbanks North Star Borough (5), SE Fairbanks Census Area (5), Homer […]