November 12, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – The rapid spread of COVID-19 cases across Alaska, especially among health care workers and other essential first responders, is placing the state’s emergency response and health care systems at urgent risk. Today Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy urged Alaskans to take immediate action to combat the virus as the state remains […]
“We’re in an unbelievably dangerous moment with coronavirus where the full weight of government at all levels needs to be focused on saving lives, and instead Donald Trump is trying a ham-fisted theft of the election.” “I hope we don’t run out of mobile morgues,” is what epidemiologist Eric Feigl-Ding said in response to data demonstrating the […]
DHSS today announced four new deaths and 493 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 486 are residents in: Anchorage (215), Wasilla (46), Bethel Census Area (27), Soldotna (27), Kenai (21), Bethel (20), Palmer (18), Eagle River (13), Delta Junction (12), Juneau (12), UtqiaÄ¡vik (11), Fairbanks (7), North Pole (6), Dillingham Census Area (5), Kenai Peninsula Borough North (5), Kodiak (5), […]
DHSS today announced 465 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. 462 are residents in: Anchorage (211), Wasilla (42), Fairbanks (36), Bethel Census Area (28), Bethel (14), Palmer (13), Juneau (12), Chevak (11), Eagle River (9), North Pole (9), Soldotna (8), Chugiak (7), Kenai (7), Bristol Bay/Lake & Peninsula boroughs (5), Ketchikan (5), Sitka (5), Utqiaġvik (5), SE Fairbanks Census Area (4), Valdez-Cordova Census Area (4), Big Lake (3), Kenai Peninsula […]