The change comes after the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued new guidance.
Affected peninsula communities include Seward, Kenai and Soldotna
About 26.9% of peninsula residents 16 and older have received at least one dose
The city has about $2 million left to spend
A large number of available appointments was likely due to confusion about who was eligible, according to administrators.
Affected peninsula communities include Nikiski and Soldotna.
Vaccination comes as a welcome opportunity to return to normalcy.
Vaccination efforts offer morale boost to peninula seniors
Three cases were reported on the peninsula
The state announced the change Tuesday
City Manager Stephanie Queen said she was repealing a “large gathering” policy implemented last year
Alaska continues to lead the nation in vaccine rollout
337 cases were reported over the past three days
598 people have already participated in Kenai’s shop local program.
Alaska continues to lead the nation in vaccine rollout
Reinbold has held hearings highlighting views of those who question the usefulness of masks.
Some parts of Alaska are experiencing increased COVID transmission
The city’s disaster declaration is set to expire at the end of this month
Large-scale clinics hosted in part by the borough can vaccinate hundreds in one day
Alaska continues to lead the nation in vaccine rollout