DHSS today announced 12 Alaska resident deaths and 756 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 744 were residents in: Anchorage (237), Wasilla (193), Palmer (54), Kodiak (34), Juneau (29), Fairbanks (25), Soldotna (23), Eagle River (19), Utqiaġvik (18), Kenai (17), North Pole (10), Bethel (8), Delta Junction (7), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (7), Bethel Census Area (6), Homer (6), Valdez-Cordova Census Area (6), Chugiak (4), Mat-Su Borough […]
News Friday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was asked by a Democratic Senator to call off scheduled holiday parties—including one with a 900-person invite list for an indoor gathering—left critics wondering: Wait, an indoor holiday party with 900 people during a raging pandemic? After it was reported earlier this week by the Washington Post that such plans were […]
“They’re treating this like a game. Leaders don’t abandon people in their time of greatest need,” said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. With mass layoffs persisting at an unprecedented clip, coronavirus deaths surging, and hunger on the rise nationwide, a group of House Republicans on Thursday attempted to pass a motion to adjourn the chamber in what Democratic lawmakers denounced as an […]
DHSS today announced eight Alaska resident deaths and 760 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 755 were residents in: Anchorage (272), Wasilla (160), Kodiak (57), Eagle River (34), Palmer (33), Soldotna (27), Fairbanks (17), Bethel (16), Chugiak (15), North Pole (12), Kenai (11), Utqiaġvik (11), Delta Junction (7), Homer (7), Kenai Peninsula Borough North (7), Sitka […]
