The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 15 new Juneau residents identified with COVID-19 for October 5. There are currently two people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports one new individual at Juneau Community Charter School who’s tested positive for COVID-19 and was …
Crisis Standards of Care Designation In response to the current statewide surge in COVID-19 cases, Bartlett Regional Hospital is included in a list of health care facilities from the state Division of Public Health activated for crisis standards of care. However, Bartlett is nowhere near re-allocating care for its patients. If the …
Nearly 1,400 people received a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster or general vaccine at the October 1 & 2 Centennial Hall clinic. Registration is open now for another Pfizer clinic this Friday and Saturday, October 8 & 9 at Centennial Hall on juneau.org/vaccine or 586-6000. The Pfizer vaccine is available to …
The City and Borough of Juneau Assembly last week passed an ordinance extending COVID-19 Community Mitigation Strategies until March 1, unless terminated earlier. The mitigation strategies are a set of rules on masks/social distancing, large gatherings, restaurants/bars, personal services, gyms, and travel that are tied to the city’s current risk …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 49 new individuals in the Juneau community – 45 residents and four nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for October 2 – 4. For the nonresidents, DHSS lists the purpose as tourism/on a cruise ship. There are currently six people with COVID-19 hospitalized …
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, including boosters, are available at a Centennial Hall clinic today and tomorrow, October 1-2, to qualifying individuals. The clinic is open to walk-ins today (Oct. 1) from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday (Oct. 2) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. No pre-registration required. Booster shots are …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 40 new individuals in the Juneau community – 38 residents and two nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for October 1. There are currently seven people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports 12 new individuals who’ve tested …
From October 1 through April 30, all open burning is prohibited in the Mendenhall Valley and Lemon Creek areas. This is the area between Vanderbilt Hill Road and Fritz Cove Road. Open burning, which is not allowed in those areas starting Friday, includes the use of burn barrels, the burning of …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 45 new Juneau residents identified with COVID-19 for September 30. There are currently five people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports one new individual who’s tested positive for COVID-19 and was infectious while in school: one at …
Capital Avenue, between Willoughby Avenue and West Ninth Street, is reopen to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The road was rebuilt as a single lane, one-way street with a sidewalk due to the restricted width of the right-of-way. That means traffic is now only able to enter Capital Avenue from Willoughby Avenue, …
