The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 14 new individuals in the Juneau community – 12 residents and two nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 26. There are currently four people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports two individuals who’ve tested …
The City and Borough of Juneau Alaska Assembly will take public hearing on the following items at the September 13, 2021 Regular Assembly Meeting at 7 p.m. This meeting will be held in the Assembly Chambers, and livestreamed telephonically on Facebook and Zoom. Join online via Zoom webinar at https://juneau.zoom.us/j/91515424903 …
Due to the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center raising the overall community risk to Level 3 High, Parks and Recreation has altered some operations to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Juneau Pools will reduce capacity limits at both pools. Effective Thursday, August 26: Maximum capacity at Augustus …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 45 new individuals in the Juneau community – 33 residents and 12 nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 25. Five of the nonresidents are in the tourism sector; the rest are under investigation. There are currently three people with COVID-19 …
Work on the City and Borough of Juneau’s Capital School Park Improvements Project begins Wednesday, August 25. During the remaining construction season, CBJ contractor Admiralty Construction will begin demolition in the play areas and plans to construct a new concrete retaining wall. Beginning Wednesday, August 25, access to the park …
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports 20 new individuals in the Juneau community – 18 residents and two nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 24. There are currently four people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital. The Juneau School District reports five individuals at Riverbend …
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted full approval for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 disease in individuals 16 years of age and older. “While this and other vaccines have met the FDA’s rigorous, scientific standards for emergency use authorization, as the first FDA-approved COVID-19 …
To best protect our community and respond to the current surge in COVID-19 cases requiring hospitalization, Bartlett Regional Hospital is updating its visitor policy and evaluating surgeries to determine the level of urgency. “The surge of COVID-19 infections is concerning,” said Chief Executive Officer Rose Lawhorne. “We see increased deaths …
People who are moderately to severely immunocompromised should receive an additional dose of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine after the initial two doses to ensure adequate protection against COVID-19, as recommended by the CDC. The additional dose should take place at least 28 days after a second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 …
The Juneau Public Health Center is offering two upcoming Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine clinics for students ages 12 years and up – Thursday, August 26 at Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School and Thursday, September 2 at Floyd Dryden Middle School. Any Juneau student 12 years old and up is welcome to get …
