Weekly cases of COVID-19 by region are reported via the department’s Respiratory Virus Snapshot
While a COVID spike has been observed state- and nationwide for much of December and January, the same rise hasn’t been so sharp on the Kenai Peninsula
Only 18.5% of Alaskans have received a flu vaccine as of last week
The updated vaccines available in Alaska are produced by Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech
The updated vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months or older
An update to the Alaska COVID-19 Information Hub on Tuesday, the first since the platform shifted to monthly reporting, shows that COVID-19 levels have remained… Continue reading
According to state data, 27 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
20 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
15 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
A state bulletin detailed the ways that access to COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments will or will not be changed
13 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
State health officials detail vaccine changes
According to state data, 12 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Alaska
In the Kenai Peninsula Borough, 13 cases were reported this week
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the volunteer program at Central Peninsula Hospital boasted a team of around 250.
Only 12 cases were reported this week, down from 22 last week
After a spike of 50 new COVID-19 cases was reported in the Kenai Peninsula Borough last week, numbers have fallen almost as sharply — with… Continue reading