Individuals getting COVID-19 tests at CBJ’s COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing facility, CBJ’s pop-up testing clinic in the Downtown 20th Century Theatre, or through the Juneau School District on Thursday, September 23, will see a slight delay in results coming back. Instead of results back within 24 hours, results will be returned …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 41 new residents in the Juneau community identified with COVID-19 for September 22. There are currently seven people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports three new individuals who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 and were infectious while in …
Juneau voters can vote now in the City and Borough of Juneau Municipal Election. On the ballot are candidates for Mayor, two Assembly members, three School Board members, and one ballot proposition. Ballots were mailed to all qualified registered voters September 14. There are three easy ways to cast your …
Riverside Drive will be periodically closed between the Vintage Blvd intersection and the Alaska Club (2841 Riverside Dr.) from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. on September 22, 23, and 28. This is due to construction for the City and Borough of Juneau’s Capital Transit Valley Transfer Station project. Please avoid …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 46 new individuals in the Juneau community – 45 residents and one nonresident – identified with COVID-19 for September 21. There are currently five people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports two new individuals who’ve tested positive …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 95 new residents in the Juneau community identified with COVID-19 for September 18-20. In addition, the City and Borough of Juneau reports one new death in Juneau due to COVID-19. The individual – a male Juneau resident in his 50s – …
The Southeast community will continue to receive quality patient-centered healthcare during the transition of leadership at Bartlett Regional Hospital. In her remarks to hospital leadership and staff today, Interim Chief Executive Officer Kathy Callahan emphasized a continued focus on best serving the health needs of the region. Bartlett teams remain …
Bartlett Regional Hospital Chief Nursing Officer Kim McDowell and Alaska Health and Social Services Public Health Nurse April Rezendes will join members of the City and Borough of Juneau’s Emergency Operations Center to give the latest updates on COVID-19 in Juneau on Tuesday, September 21 and 4 p.m. EOC staff …
Bartlett Regional Hospital Chief Executive Officer Rose Lawhorne has resigned her position. The Bartlett Regional Hospital Board of Directors held a Special Meeting September 18. Following an Executive Session, the Board moved to receive Ms. Lawhorne’s resignation and terminate her employment, effective immediately, according to Board President Kenny Solomon-Gross. Ms. …
In response to the community’s needs, Bartlett Regional Hospital will resume conducting inpatient elective surgeries, effective September 20. “I am excited that we once again can provide this service to our community and surrounding communities,” wrote Chief Nursing Officer Kim McDowell in a letter to primary care providers. Bartlett leadership …
