Due to a limited supply of monoclonal antibody therapeutics nationwide and Juneau’s rapidly increasing COVID-19 case count, Bartlett Regional Hospital is implementing strict criteria for therapy administration. Criteria includes: individuals with immunocompromising conditions, such as active cancer patients for tumor or blood cancers, those who have received a solid organ …
The City and Borough of Juneau is holding a public meeting on Tuesday, January 11, at 5 – 7 p.m. to discuss amending a portion of the Long Range Waterfront Plan pertaining to the subport in Downtown Juneau. The proposed amendment would allow for the creation of a dock facility …
Here are some updates on the City and Borough of Juneau’s free COVID-19 self-test distribution and the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) COVID-19 airport testing program: Self-test distribution CBJ locations offering free COVID-19 self-tests, as well as the Juneau Public Health Center, are either extremely low on …
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly has a number of meetings in the coming week that were previously scheduled as in-person meetings but are now virtual only. These meetings are: Assembly Finance Committee Meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, January 5; Annual Assembly/Juneau Delegation Legislative Meeting at 9 a.m. Monday, …
The City and Borough of Juneau Streets & Fleet Maintenance Division continues to work on snow removal operations in Downtown Juneau and appreciates the public’s patience and assistance despite delays. At this time, CBJ staff is working on removing snow from streets in the upper east portion of Downtown Juneau …
The Alaska Department of Health & Social Services today reports 190 new individuals who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 in the Juneau community in the past five days. This number does not include people who’ve tested positive through a rapid self-test. Due to high case count activity and associated high number …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 75 new residents and 4 nonresidents in the Juneau community identified with COVID-19 for December 27 and 28. Additionally, 64 new residents and 4 nonresidents were reported on Monday, representing cases reported between December 22 and December 26. These numbers …
“My family has always worked in labs. There are many lab professionals in the family. My grandfather was a biochemist in organic steroid chemistry. My mother was a chemist and worked in laboratory information services. Growing up, my mom brought home rescue lab rabbits. This was during a time when …
City and Borough of Juneau property taxes may be paid in two installments in 2021. If you are paying property taxes in installments, the remainder of your balance must be paid by January 3, 2022 in order to avoid penalties. There are four ways to make payments: Mail your payment …
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly, at a Special Assembly Meeting held Wednesday, December 15, 2021 via Zoom Webinar, made the following appointments to the Bartlett Regional Hospital (BRH) Board and the Planning Commission. BRH Board The Assembly reappointed Hal Geiger, Deborah Johnston and Dr. Lindy Jones to the …
