VANCOUVER – Officials in Canada and the United States have agreed to keep the vast international border between the two countries closed for a least another month. Two recent surveys of Canadians indicate they overwhelmingly want that border to remain closed due to record high numbers of coronavirus infections in the U.S. In making […]
DHSS today announced 141 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 75 are residents in 13 communities: Anchorage (49), Fairbanks (7), Wasilla (5), Chugiak (3), City of Kenai (2), Palmer (2), and one each in Homer, Juneau, Bristol Bay and Lake & Peninsula boroughs, Denali Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough North, Seward and Sterling. This brings […]
On Sunday, the city of Seward issued a press release reporting that they will be “providing critical support for an American Seafoods vessel,” that had a serious COVID-19 outbreak aboard and would be arriving in that city sometime Wednesday. According to the release, 85 members of the crew of the American Triumph tested positive […]
DHSS today announced 119 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 82 are residents in 15 communities: Anchorage (36), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (10), Fairbanks (9), Wasilla (7), Eagle River (4), Juneau (4), Soldotna (3), Homer (2) and one each in Ketchikan, Nome Census Area, Nikiski, Palmer, SE Fairbanks Census Area, Seward and Sutton-Alpine. 37 new […]