CBJ reports three new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting three new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing one case to secondary transmission and two are under investigation.

Cumulatively, Juneau has had 954 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 120 nonresidents. There are 42 active cases in Juneau and 1,027 individuals have recovered. All individuals with active cases of COVID-19 are in isolation. There is currently one person with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital.

Statewide, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services today reports 374 new people identified with COVID-19 – 368 are residents and six are nonresidents. The state also reports two new deaths – a female Kodiak resident in her 70s and a male Soldotna resident in his 70s – bringing the total number of resident deaths to 202.

Alaska has had 44,966 cumulative resident cases of COVID-19 and a total of 1,517 nonresidents.