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CBJ reports 22 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau Jan. 16-19

January 19, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 22 new individuals identified with COVID-19 in Juneau for the time period January 16 – January 19. Twenty of the new cases are residents and two are nonresidents. Of the resident cases, Public Health is attributing six cases to …

Reminder: COVID-19 vaccine clinic is at Centennial Hall, NOT Bartlett Regional Hospital

January 15, 2021 – News

For health care workers and adults age 65 and older who have an appointment at the January 15-17 COVID-19 vaccine clinic, the clinic is at Centennial Hall, NOT Bartlett Regional Hospital. Here are some other notes: Please arrive within 5 minutes of your appointment time, and wait in your car …

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JPD working with law enforcement partners to ensure safety in Juneau & at State Capitol Building

January 15, 2021 – News

The Juneau Police Department and its law enforcement partners would like to address community concerns from last week’s violent activity at the U.S. Capitol and subsequent warnings that states will see possible demonstrations at their respective capitols: The Juneau Police Department and its law enforcement partners have not received any …

CBJ reports five new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

January 15, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting five new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing two cases to secondary transmission, one to out-of-state travel, and two are under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 993 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 125 nonresidents. …

Increased avalanche risk along Thane Road

January 14, 2021 – News

High winds combined with heavy snowfall at higher elevations will cause the avalanche hazard above Thane Road to rapidly increase this evening (January 14, 2021), according to the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF). This increases the possibility of an avalanche reaching Thane Road in the next 24 …

For storm damage Public Assistance, Juneau nonprofits & other eligible entities should apply as soon as possible

January 14, 2021 – News

Juneau nonprofits may be eligible for state disaster assistance for damages that occurred during the November 30 storm. Soon after, Governor Mike Dunleavy declared a State Disaster in response to numerous landslides, mudslides, and flooding across Southeast Alaska. The declaration activated the state’s Public Assistance disaster recovery program, which funds emergency protective …

CBJ reports three additional COVID-19 cases in Juneau

January 14, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting three additional residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau – two of the cases are new and one is an older case previously unreported. Public Health is attributing one of the new cases to secondary transmission and the other new …

Juneau’s 14-day COVID-19 recap: Dec. 28 – Jan. 10

January 13, 2021 – News

Over the 14-day period from December 28 to January 10, there were 29 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s down from 42 during the previous two weeks): Although nine of these cases were tested through CBJ’s Asymptomatic Testing effort, which ran December 30 – January 10, none of …

Update on COVID-19 Individual Assistance & Housing Assistance programs

January 13, 2021 – News

All $3 million in funding allocated for the COVID-19 Housing Assistance Program has been issued to eligible applicants and the program has concluded for now. Applications for the COVID-19 Individual Assistance Program are still currently being processed. The City and Borough of Juneau programs aim to provide grant funding to …

CBJ reports two new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

January 13, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting two new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. How the individuals acquired the virus is under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 985 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 125 nonresidents. There are 12 active cases in Juneau and 1,093 …