DHSS today announced 50 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 50 are residents in 10 communities: Anchorage (36), Fairbanks (4), Bethel Census Area (2), Wasilla (2), and one each in Juneau, Kenai, Nome, Nome Census Area, Utqiaġvik and Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. No nonresident cases were reported. The total number of Alaska resident cases is […]
August 17, 2020 (ANCHORAGE, Alaska) – This past week, following a series of conversations, written requests and meetings, the Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (CDVSA) received a donation of 35 laptop computers and tablets for distribution to shelter programs who house large numbers of school-aged children and had the most need for […]
Anchorage, AK — Large groups of walruses have hauled out on the barrier island near the community of Point Lay and are expected to soon occupy the beaches near Cape Lisburne, Alaska. Walruses are likely to use these haulouts through October and occupy the near-shore waters as they move between haulouts and to and […]
DHSS today announced 106 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 103 are residents in 21 communities: Anchorage (51), Fairbanks (9), Wasilla (6), Juneau (5), Soldotna (5), Kenai (4), Sterling (3), Bethel (2), Dillingham (2), Homer (2), Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area(2), Valdez-Cordova Census Area (2), Utqiaġvik (2) and one each in Anchor Point, Chugiak, […]