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CPH faces employee vaccine mandate deadline
Hospital not expecting compliance issues
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Pressure lets up at hospitals
As of Wednesday, there were 69 COVID-related hospitalizations in the state
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State reports backlogged COVID cases, 10 new deaths
There were a total of 69 COVID-related hospitalizations in Alaska as of Wednesday
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State still at high risk level but COVID cases falling
There were a total of 70 COVID-related hospitalizations in Alaska as of Monday
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COVID cases still down
There were a total of 73 COVID-related hospitalizations in Alaska as of Friday
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Peninsula residents among newly reported COVID deaths
New deaths are reported through death certificate review each Wednesday
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As COVID cases fall statewide, hospital feels relief
COVID cases have been plummeting in Alaska since mid-January
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Contact tracing, masking to end at schools Friday
The district announced new changes to its COVID-19 protocol on Monday
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State COVID cases declining
The new cases come days after new masking guidelines were issued by the CDC
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CDC: Many more can ditch masks, for now
The agency is now only advising universal masking in regions where community COVID level is high
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1,773 new COVID cases reported, no new peninsula deaths
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services only reports new deaths on Wednesdays
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As COVID cases drop, long-term questions remain
As COVID-19 cases are falling in Alaska and nationwide once again, health officials are pondering what other kinds…
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Officials report new COVID deaths, emphasize early treatment options
The state Department of Health and Social Services reported 27 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, pushing the total to…
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State reports 1,800 COVID cases over the weekend
The cases include some reported in peninsula communities
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Borough to use grant funds for COVID treatments, testing
The Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly approved a spending plan for the funds during the body’s Feb. 1 meeting
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State announces 21 COVID deaths
The state Department of Health and Social Services reported 21 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, pushing the total to…
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Masks made available as COVID cases remain high
The central peninsula is offering more free COVID-19 mitigation measures now, as cases in Alaska are still at…
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State’s cases falling, but still one of the highest in the US
From Jan. 28 to Feb. 3 cases fell 27%, down to 12,149.
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District nixes contact tracing for schools with universal masking
When a school moves to universal masking, nurse and staff time is “no longer dedicated” to contact tracing