The number of fully vaccinated Kenai Peninsula Borough residents 16 and older has increased by 10.4% since April 5.
Nearly 40% of Alaskans across all ages — 38.3% — had received at least one vaccine dose as of Tuesday.
The deaths were recorded after death certificate reviews.
Dunleavy said he invited the state’s chief medical officer “on the spur of the moment” to accompany him.
Reinbold said she had a “new appreciation” for the state ferry system.
Bridge Access trail, Rec Center upgrades among projects Kenai plans to address this year.
Pregnant women were excluded from vaccine clinical trials early on.
The total number of police service calls declined by more than 500.
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The borough, in contrast, has no plans to phase out Zoom services.
The assembly allocated between $1.2 and $2 million in CARES Act money to improve public access to the internet through tower site development and infrastructure.
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Out of the seven Alaska regions at high-alert level, the peninsula ranks just below Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna region.
“We live for our children. We want to bring that sense of normalcy back in our lives.”
The federal government set aside more than $530 million for the so-called ANCs.
In the Kenai Peninsula Borough, 35.3% of Alaskans 16 and up are fully vaccinated.
Rep. Ben Carpenter, R-Nikiski, introduced legislation Wednesday.
I’m proposing legislation directing $150 million of those funds toward broad, tourism-related relief.