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Interested in a career in law enforcement? JPD officer written test can now be done remotely.

February 3, 2021 – News

The Juneau Police Department is currently recruiting for several police officer positions. For individuals new to law enforcement, initial testing (also known as Phase I) involves a written test, a physical ability test, and an interview. Interested applicants now have the option of taking the written exam at home, the physical ability test …

Vaccinating homebound seniors

February 3, 2021 – News

A portion of Juneau’s February COVID-19 vaccine allocation from the State of Alaska is being reserved for homebound seniors. The City and Borough of Juneau and Juneau Public Health Center are coordinating with local organizations that serve this population to set up vaccine appointments. These organizations are Catholic Community Service …

Juneau’s 14-day COVID-19 recap: Jan. 17 – Jan. 31

February 3, 2021 – News

Over the 14-day period from January 17 to January 31, there were 57 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s down slightly from 60 during the previous two weeks): Eighteen percent of the reported case activity was associated with a cluster at Wildflower Court. Overall, 10 people tested positive …

CBJ reports six new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

February 3, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting six new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing four cases to secondary transmission and two to community spread. The Wildflower Court cluster remains at 10 cases – eight are active and two have recovered. All active …

Volunteering at a Juneau COVID-19 vaccine clinic

February 2, 2021 – News

February 8 Update: Volunteer sign-up has closed for the February 11 and 12 clinic. Juneau Public Health Center, Bartlett Regional Hospital, Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, and City and Borough of Juneau thank all the individuals who have volunteered. The Juneau Public Health Center, …

CBJ reports four new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

February 2, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting four new individuals identified with COVID-19 in Juneau – three are residents and one is a nonresident. Public Health is attributing all four cases to secondary transmission. The nonresident is in the mining sector. The Wildflower Court cluster remains at 10 …

CBJ reports 11 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau Jan. 30-Feb. 1

February 1, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 11 new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for the period January 30 – February 1. Public Health is attributing seven cases to secondary transmission, three to community spread, and one is under investigation. The Wildflower Court cluster remains at …

Step-by-step: How to make an appointment for upcoming vaccine clinic

January 29, 2021 – News

COVID-19 vaccine clinic sign-up for Juneau seniors (age 65 and up) and health care workers begins Monday, February 1, at 12 p.m. on juneau.org/vaccine. Read a step-by-step document that walks through how to make an appointment online here. This will prepare you for what buttons to click, what the screen will look like, …

Capstone to take over COVID-19 testing effort at Juneau airport Feb. 1

January 29, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau has been administering COVID-19 tests at the Juneau International Airport since last June when the State of Alaska started requiring it for travelers entering the state without proof of a qualifying negative COVID-19 test. On Monday, February 1, Wasilla-based Capstone Clinic will take over …

CBJ reports five new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

January 29, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting five new individuals identified with COVID-19 in Juneau – four are residents and one is a nonresident. Of the resident cases, Public Health is attributing three to secondary transmission and one to out-of-state travel. The nonresident case is in …