For the period of Sept. 28 to Oct. 4, 554 new COVID-19 cases were reported
The state reported no new resident deaths from COVID-19 this week
COVID-19 summary information will continue to be included in the Alaska COVID-19 and Influenza Weekly Case Update
The bivalent vaccine contains targets both the original COVID-19 strain and the current BA.4 and BA.5 sub variants of Omicron
For the period of Sept. 7 to Sept. 13, 1,494 new COVID-19 cases were reported
Starting next week, an updated bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine will be available in Alaska
38,000 doses of the updated booster have been ordered by vaccine providers in the state
The State Department of Health reported Wednesday that 80 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19. Five of those patients are on a ventilator. This is an… Continue reading
The Alaska Department of Health reported Wednesday that 78 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19. Eleven of these patients are on a ventilator. This is an… Continue reading
86 patients were hospitalized with 10 patients on ventilators
20 of the reported deaths took place from May to July
74 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19 as of Wednesday
Officials say hospitalization and recent death data is the most effective indicator of the prevalence of the virus
This week’s data was collected from July 13 through July 19
Vaccines still provide the best protection against COVID, according to health officials
Officials say hospitalization data is the most effective indicator of the prevalence of the virus
This pandemic has been long, hard, and at times confusing
Hospitalization data is the most effective indicator of the prevalence of the virus
Roughly 18 million kids nationwide will now be eligible to get their COVID vaccines.
Officials recommend all eligible Alaskans be up to date on their COVID vaccines
