Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the volunteer program at Central Peninsula Hospital boasted a team of around 250.
An epidemiology bulletin released by the State Department of Health on Wednesday provides a summary of Alaska’s public health response…
Homicides accounted for 19% of the violent deaths in Alaska from 2011-2020
21 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
Peninsula Period Network makes free period supplies available in local schools
Healthy Alaskans 2030 tracks 30 health objectives related to a variety of health factors
Health officials hope to mitigate the strain on hospitals this winter due to COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus
This was compared to 2013, when more than 60% were completing routine vaccinations
The rate of Alaskans who died from opioid overdoses increased 77 percent over the last decade, with the highest overall…