Coronavirus

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DHSS announces 112 new cases, none on peninsula

No new cases were recorded on the Kenai Peninsula.

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Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 10

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 10

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 10
Brown Bears fans celebrate Luke Radetic’s goal in the third period by throwing the customary fish on the ice Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)

Soldotna Regional Sports Complex will open for winter, with some changes

City officials presented their COVID-19 mitigation plan for the sports center

Brown Bears fans celebrate Luke Radetic’s goal in the third period by throwing the customary fish on the ice Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Soldotna Regional Sports Complex. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
A sign on the doors of the Alaskan Hotel and Bar in downtown Juneau letting customers know of a temporary closure. Several bars downtown voluntarily closed their doors recently after an outbreak of COVID-19 among bar workers. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)
A sign on the doors of the Alaskan Hotel and Bar in downtown Juneau letting customers know of a temporary closure. Several bars downtown voluntarily closed their doors recently after an outbreak of COVID-19 among bar workers. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire)

DHSS announces 66 new residents, more than half in Anchorage

There were two new cases in Soldotna and one in Homer.

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Students return to school

Students return to school

‘It felt like game day of the World Series’

Students return to school
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 8

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 8

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 8
COVID-19. (Image via CDC)
COVID-19. (Image via CDC)
Alaska man joins push to aid restaurant workers

Alaska man joins push to aid restaurant workers

Restaurants and their employees nationwide have been decimated by the pandemic.

Alaska man joins push to aid restaurant workers
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 7

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 7

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 7
Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 5, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 5, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 5, 2020
Ted S. Warren / Associated Press                                This photo shows vials used by pharmacists to prepare syringes used on the first day of a first-stage safety study clinical trial of the potential vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, in Seattle. State health officials say that once a vaccine is ready, Alaska has existing networks to distribute it.
Ted S. Warren / Associated Press                                This photo shows vials used by pharmacists to prepare syringes used on the first day of a first-stage safety study clinical trial of the potential vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, in Seattle. State health officials say that once a vaccine is ready, Alaska has existing networks to distribute it.
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State ups testing as deaths reach 42

38,163 tests were conducted this week — the highest number of tests in a single week since mid-July

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COVID-19. (Image via CDC)

State reports 40th COVID-19 death

There are 101 new cases among residents and nonresidents.

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Image via Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
The Norwegian Pearl cruise ship, right, pulls into the AJ Dock in Juneau in September 2018. Emissions are among the many grievances raised by the Global Cruise Activist Network against the cruise industry. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Cruise control: Activists voice goals for cruise industry reform

Pollution, human rights and community determinism are all on their agenda.

The Norwegian Pearl cruise ship, right, pulls into the AJ Dock in Juneau in September 2018. Emissions are among the many grievances raised by the Global Cruise Activist Network against the cruise industry. (Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)
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4 new COVID-19 cases on central peninsula

The state reported 69 new cases on Wednesday

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Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 2, 2020

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 2, 2020

Risk levels are based on COVID cases reported in a community and determine how schools will operate.

Daily school district COVID-19 risk levels: Sept. 2, 2020
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COVID-19 update: 2 new deaths reported

The state also reported 36 new cases of COVID-19.

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