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Dr. Anne Zink will be at Tuesday’s COVID-19 Community Update at 4 p.m.

August 16, 2021 – News

Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink, plus others from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, will be at Tuesday’s COVID-19 Community Update at 4 p.m. They will be joining members of the City and Borough of Juneau’s Emergency Operations Center. The state team will give a short …

At Bartlett Regional Hospital, patient safety is the highest priority

August 16, 2021 – News

An ongoing pandemic doesn’t detract from Bartlett Regional Hospital’s highest priority: the wellbeing and safety of its patients. BRH takes the most protective possible measures to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus. All patients, visitors, and staff must wear masks covering their nose and mouth, and use hand sanitizer …

CBJ reports 58 new COVID-19 cases & one death for Aug. 14-16

August 16, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 58 new individuals – 56 residents and 2 nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 14 through August 16. CBJ also reports one new death in Juneau. The individual – a female Juneau resident in her eighties – died at …

Flood warning for Mendenhall Lake until 4 p.m. Saturday

August 13, 2021 – News

The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Flood Warning for rain and snowmelt around Mendenhall Lake until 4 p.m. Saturday. A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you live or recreate near or along Mendenhall Lake, stay alert and be prepared to take action. …

CBJ reports 15 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau for Aug. 13

August 13, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 15 new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for August 13. Public Health attributes three to secondary transmission, two to community spread, and 10 are under investigation. The cluster associated with an out-of-town youth sports event is now at 20 …

What to do if you’re feeling sick or were exposed to COVID-19

August 12, 2021 – News

This graphic from the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services explains what to do if you’re feeling sick with COVID-19 symptoms or have been exposed to the virus. If you’re feeling even mildly ill with new symptoms like fatigue, chills, cough, fever, or decreased sense of taste or smell …

CBJ reports 30 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau for Aug. 12

August 12, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 30 new individuals – 26 residents and four nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for August 12. Of the resident cases, Public Health attributes 11 to secondary transmission, two to community spread, and the rest are under investigation. Two …

CBJ reports 12 new COVID-19 cases & one death

August 11, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center reports 12 new individuals – 10 residents and 2 nonresidents – identified with COVID-19 for August 11. CBJ also reports one new death in Juneau. The individual – a male Juneau resident in his sixties – died at Bartlett Regional Hospital …

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Cancelled Aug. 11 Assembly Human Resources Committee Meeting rescheduled to Aug. 17

August 11, 2021 – FYI, News

Due to internet connectivity issues the full Assembly sitting as the Human Resources Committee for Airport Board interviews followed by a Special Assembly meeting for appointments has been cancelled for Wednesday, August 11 at 5:30pm via zoom webinar and is rescheduled to Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 5:30pm via zoom …

Juneau’s 14-day COVID-19 recap: July 25 – Aug. 8

August 10, 2021 – News

Over the 14-day period from July 25 to August 8, there were 138 people in the Juneau community who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s down from 169 during the previous two weeks): 8 percent of the cases were associated with two clusters: a restaurant cluster that included eight positive cases …