DHSS reported 505 new cases in Alaska Thursday.
34 schools are operating 100% remotely until Nov. 25
Gabriel voiced his concern regarding Central Peninsula Hospital, which reached capacity on Monday.
Wednesday was the fifth day in a row that the state has recorded a daily case increase of more than 550.
All students at 34 peninsula schools continue to operate 100% remotely through at least Nov. 25
Modifications will be made in response to growing COVID-19 case numbers
CPH opened nine surge beds on Tuesday, eight of which are occupied
Obesity, smoking and diabetes among common health issues, according to health officials.
The earliest in-person learning could resume for schools currently operating remotely is Nov. 30.
He issued a new disaster declaration, which took effect Monday, despite questions from some lawmakers about its legal underpinnings.
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reported 563 new COVID-19 cases on Monday.
Program encouraging local spending goes live
Money will go to the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank, Central Peninsula Hospital and Freedom House
All students at 34 peninsula schools are operating 100% remotely through at least Nov. 25.
The changes are effective as of 7 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 13
Pre-K, Kindergarten and special education intensive needs students were allowed to attend school in-person on Friday but will start remote learning on Monday.
The city is closingseveral facilities in response to growing COVID-19 case counts.
34 schools will continue 100% remote learning through at least Nov. 25.
The diagnosis came after Young initially downplayed the seriousness of the virus at the onset.
As of Thursday morning, there were 36 medical/surgical beds in use and seven ICU beds in use.