The diagnosis came after Young initially downplayed the seriousness of the virus at the onset.
As of Thursday morning, there were 36 medical/surgical beds in use and seven ICU beds in use.
Dunleavy addresses the state; Young tests positive
The airline will offer flights to and from Anchorage starting Friday.
The Assembly supports borough residents getting a COVID-19 vaccine “on a prioritized and optional basis”
Affected communities include Soldotna, Kenai, Nikiski, “other North,” “other South,” Sterling and Seward
Young, the longest-serving Republican ever in the U.S. House
The race had been determined too early to call on Election Day, Nov. 3.
Superintendent John O’Brien walked the assembly through the district’s pandemic response plan
The City of Kenai will buy two pieces of land along the Kenai River for their stabilization project
Applications are now being accepted from businesses interested in participating
The central peninsula has to lose 392 cases from its 14-day case count to drop back into medium risk
Affected communities include Kenai, Soldotna, Other North, Sterling, Nikiski, Other South, Homer and Seward
The Kenai Police Department is no longer searching for two police impersonators
Central Peninsula Hospital said three residents and one staff member tested positive
DHSS reported 465 new COVID-19 cases in Alaska on Monday.
The district launched a parent survey to get feedback on how to best resume on-site learning.
Governor encourages Legislature to call session
Students, parents and teachers are struggling and dissatisfied with remote learning.
A timeline for filling the vacancy has not yet been determined.
