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The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) announced today it will administer $35 million of funding from Alaska's share of the federal Coronavirus…
Remdesivir can not only speed recovery, but may cut the chance of dying of COVID-19, preliminary data released by the drug’s maker suggest.Amo…
Gov. Mike Dunleavy and members of his health team addressed questions at a press conference Monday after the record for new COVID-19 cases in …
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DHSS today announced 116 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 93 are residents in 18 communities: Anchorage (29), Fairbanks (19), Palmer (7), Y…
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As businesses and cities continue to discuss making face masks mandatory, fake cards are showing up online that claim to exempt people from co…
A new study by MagnifyMoney found that without any hazard pay provisions, 9.4 million essential workers would actually make less at their job …
Plans for small business and nonprofit emergency grant programs are on city council agendas Tuesday in both Wasilla and Palmer and before the …
DHSS today announced 78 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 63 are residents in 12 communities: Anchorage (29), Fairbanks (23), Yukon-Koyukuk …
DHSS today announced 55 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 51 are residents in 13 communities: Anchorage (21), Fairbanks (14), Homer (2), Cit…
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is announcing $35 million of funding from Alaska’s share of the federal Coronavirus…
I was speaking with my neighbor the other day, whose age makes him both wise and at high risk should he contract COVID-19. I was wearing a mas…
Today, the Anchorage Health Department (AHD) announced the process leading to public notification forconfirmed COVID-19 exposure locations.
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The scientific debate over evidence that the coronavirus can float in the air for extended periods of time is intensifying.
Today, the Anchorage Health Department (AHD) released additional information surrounding the decision to release confirmed COVID-19 exposure l…
DHSS today announced 30 people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 28 are residents in seven communities: Anchorage (19), Fairbanks (3), North Pole (2), …
As members of the business community, we welcomed the news of businesses reopening. Now, with cases of COVID-19 linked directly back to open e…
DHSS today announced 32 people with COVID-19 in Alaska. 27 are residents in four communities: Anchorage (22), Fairbanks (2), Seward (2) and Pa…
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The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 110 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska for the period of July 1-2. On …
DHSS today announced 50 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska; 39 residents in 13 communities: Anchorage (13), Wasilla (9), Palmer (4), Seward (3), …
The Municipality of Anchorage has partnered with community organizations and internal Municipal departments to assist distributing masks to re…
I have spent several days now looking at anti-masking social media posts, reviewing news stories, and reading analyses of the anti-masking phe…
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DHSS today announced 48 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska; 36 are residents of eight communities: Anchorage (21), Fairbanks (5), Seward (4), Pal…
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25 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in Alaska; 21 resident, 4 nonresident
Mayor Ethan Berkowitz issued Emergency Order EO-13, mandating the use of cloth face coverings or masks in the Municipality of Anchorage. EO-13…
Read the original version of this story at sciencenews.orgTo mask or not to mask? To the dismay of many public health experts, that remains a …
Because of possible exposure at two local Seward businesses from two individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19, the State of Alaska is…
City of Palmer Manager John Moosey issued a statement on Monday detailing his decision to reinstate Palmer Police Chief Dwayne Shelton after t…
On Wednesday, the House Health and Social Services Committee was presented information by Alaska’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink and oth…
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 30 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska; 20 are residents of nine commun…
A state program to distribute $300 million in grants to small Alaska businesses and nonprofits shut down by the COVID-19 virus has hit bumps.
The scientific guidance on wearing masks to slow the spread of COVID-19 has become stronger in recent weeks, but Gov, Mike Dunleavy won’t take…
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) today announced 35 new cases of COVID-19 in Alaska. Sixteen are residents of eight …
Alaska to trigger into payable High Unemployment Period (HUP), extending benefits for those eligible
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Symptoms of Coronavirus are similar to flu or colds and may include:
Runny nose, Headache, Cough, Sore throat, Fever and, A general feeling of being unwell
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