Yaadachóon, a 20-foot aluminum canoe created by Southeast Alaska artist Robert Mills, will be permanently installed on the Overstreet Park Seawalk this week. To facilitate installation, the Seawalk’s elevated boardwalk from Overstreet Park to the island will be closed for pedestrian use Tuesday, November 16, through Thursday, November 18, from …
After a sustained decline in case rate, test positivity, and gains in public health and hospital capacity, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is reducing the overall community risk to modified Level 3 High. Juneau was last at modified High on July 30, before increasing to …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 13 new individuals in the Juneau community – 12 residents and one nonresident – identified with COVID-19 for November 13 thru November 15. According to Juneau Public Health, there are about 58 active cases. There are currently three people with COVID-19 hospitalized …
This week, 648 Juneau kids ages 5-11 got vaccinated against COVID-19 at a CBJ pediatric clinic! 148 of them also got the flu shot. Thank you to all the families and kids who attended the clinic, all the hardworking clinic staff and volunteers, and all the partners CBJ works with …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports five new individuals in the Juneau community – four residents and one nonresident – identified with COVID-19 for November 11 and November 12. There are currently four people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports one new …
The City and Borough of Juneau is in the process of applying for a federal grant through the Environmental Protection Agency that will be used to assess – and potentially redevelop – select underutilized properties in the community. Learn more about this during a public meeting Monday, November 15 at …
The City and Borough of Juneau has started distributing rapid, over-the-counter, at-home COVID-19 tests to local organizations that serve community members who may otherwise struggle to obtain a COVID-19 test. So far, CBJ has received 5,000 tests from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) through a federal …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports eight new residents in the Juneau community identified with COVID-19 for November 10. According to Juneau Public Health, there are about 83 active cases. Of those, about 25 are age 18 or younger. There are currently five people with COVID-19 hospitalized at …
The Juneau Public Health Center has added additional opportunities for kids ages 5-11 to get the two-dose Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Sign up your child at juneau.org/vaccine or 586-6000. Including tomorrow’s pediatric clinic, here are available times: Thursday, November 11, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Riverbend Elementary School Tuesday, November 16, 9 …
COVID-19 vaccine clinics for kids ages 5-11 kicked off yesterday and continue today, November 9, and Thursday, November 11. Sign up your child for the two-dose pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at juneau.org/vaccine or 586-6000. There are still openings at these pediatric vaccine clinics: Tuesday, November 9, 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. …
