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Anchor Point man dies of COVID-19
Alaska, peninsula remain at high alert level, but cases starting to drop.
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District reports 130 COVID-19 cases in schools, 930 close contacts
Seward schools joined Port Graham School, Susan B. English School and Tebughna School in requiring masks due to…
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State health officials: Masking, vaccines best way to keep kids in school
“If you really want to do away with masks, vaccine is the way to do that.”
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Officials: Kids at risk for respiratory illnesses
Although a child hasn’t been admitted as an inpatient for COVID at the facility, there have been multiple…
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Three Homer men die of COVID-19
Deaths of Homer men announced through death certificate review.
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KPBSD pauses weekly antigen tests for athletes
The district is experiencing “supply chain challenges”
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Borough mayor promotes debunked COVID treatments
Pierce defends ivermectin as potential virus med, proposes local clinical trials
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School district offers updated remote learning options
Students learning 100% remotely will not be allowed to return to in-person learning outside of the transfer dates…
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Businesses shut down out of COVID-19 concerns
Numerous businesses close for a day or longer for testing of staff as 400th Alaskan dies of COVID-19.
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Hospital ‘extremely busy’ as COVID patients surge
There were 14 COVID patients admitted as of Tuesday afternoon.
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Demonstrators protest COVID-19 vaccine and mitigation mandates
The state has neither imposed a mask nor a vaccine mandate throughout the course of the pandemic.
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Delta variant accounts for 90% of new COVID cases, state reports
Data suggests that on average, one person with the delta variant will infect between five and eight other…
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All regions of the Kenai Peninsula are now in the highest alert level for positive COVID-19 cases.
Southern Kenai Peninsula had 39 positive cases in the past 45 days, with 22 in the past two…