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Student vaccine clinics Aug. 26 at Dzantik’i Heeni & Sept. 2 at Floyd Dryden

August 23, 2021 – News

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 …

63 new COVID-19 cases reported for Juneau over the past three days

August 23, 2021 – News

Starting today, the City and Borough of Juneau COVID-19 case count updates will be different. The high rate of spread and infection in Alaska from the COVID-19 delta variant has caused significant strain on the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services Division of Public Health’s ability to process lab …

With highly transmissible Delta variant, it’s not time to let our guard down

August 20, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau held a press conference Friday, August 20, at 9 a.m. to talk about the community’s COVID-19 risk level elevating to High. CBJ Emergency Operations Center Incident Commander Mila Cosgrove and Bartlett Regional Hospital CEO Rose Lawhorne offered the following prepared statements. CBJ Emergency Operations …

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Juneau Public Libraries reduce hours starting Monday, Aug. 23

August 20, 2021 – FYI, News

All three Juneau Public Libraries will have reduced hours starting Monday, August 23, as staff are reassigned to help with pandemic response. Juneau has been seeing a surge of COVID-19 cases in the community due to the highly transmissible Delta variant. As of Monday, August 23: Downtown and Valley libraries …

Public invited to comment during Aug. 23 Assembly meeting on funding vote-by-mail facility in Juneau

August 20, 2021 – News, Notices for Public Comment

The public will have an opportunity to weigh in on a vote-by-mail proposal during the Monday, August 23 Juneau Assembly meeting. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. Join online at https://juneau.zoom.us/j/91515424903 or call 1-253-215-8782 with Webinar ID: 915 1542 4903. The proposal is to renovate an existing City and Borough …

CBJ reports 35 new COVID-19 cases for Aug. 20

August 20, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 35 new individuals – 34 residents and one nonresident – identified with COVID-19 for August 20. Of the resident cases, Public Health attributes four to secondary transmission, three to community spread, three to out-of-state travel, and the rest are under …

Recap of Aug. 17 COVID-19 Community Update

August 19, 2021 – News

Thank you to everyone who tuned in to Tuesday’s COVID-19 Community Update. In case you missed it, staff with the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) joined members of the City and Borough of Juneau’s Emergency Operations Center to give a presentation and help answer questions from the …

CBJ reports 27 new COVID-19 cases & one death for Aug. 19

August 19, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 27 new individuals – 22 residents and five nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 19. CBJ also reports one new death in Juneau. The individual – a male Juneau resident in his 50s – died at Bartlett Regional Hospital …

Press conference on Juneau’s High COVID-19 Community Risk Level this Friday at 9 a.m.

August 19, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau is holding a press conference this Friday, August 20, at 9 a.m. to talk about the community’s COVID-19 risk level elevating to High. Join the press conference on Zoom https://juneau.zoom.us/j/95579219941 or call 1-253-215-8782 with Webinar ID: 955 7921 9941. CBJ Emergency Operations Center Incident …

Parks & Recreation seeks public comment on Auke Bay easement

August 18, 2021 – News, Notices for Public Comment

Juneau residents have until September 1 to comment on whether the City and Borough of Juneau should grant a permanent easement across a 0.14-acre public Beach Access in Auke Bay to allow an adjacent property owner to build a new driveway. Submit comments here until 4:30 p.m. September 1. The …