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CBJ reports nine COVID-19 cases in Juneau

December 9, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting nine new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing three cases to secondary transmission, one to out-of-state travel, and the rest are under investigation. Public Health says one of the cases is part of new cluster associated …

Apply now for up to $2,000 in COVID-19 Individual Assistance

December 8, 2020 – News

Individuals in Juneau that have been financially harmed by the pandemic can now apply for some relief through the COVID-19 Individual Assistance Grant Program. The Juneau Assembly recently appropriated $2 million of federal CARES Act funding to help qualifying individuals pay for basic needs like food, healthcare, transportation, utilities, and housing. Catholic …

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Juneau School District prepares for K-12 in-person learning to start in January

December 8, 2020 – News

The Juneau School District is preparing for students to return to school in January for in-person learning. With the health and safety of students, staff, families, and the community as priorities, the district’s start date schedule may shift based on the evolving health status of schools and the community. Teachers …

CBJ reports three COVID-19 cases in Juneau

December 8, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting three new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing one case to out-of-state travel, one to secondary transmission, and one case is under investigation. Yesterday, Juneau reported nine new resident cases. One of those resident cases was …

CBJ reports nine COVID-19 cases in Juneau Dec. 5-7

December 7, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting nine new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. These cases came in December 5-7. Public Health is attributing five cases to secondary transmission, one to community spread, and three are under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 844 residents test positive for COVID-19 …

Opening Day at Eaglecrest postponed

December 4, 2020 – News

Opening Day at Eaglecrest Ski Area is postponed. Eaglecrest is on hold until colder and dryer conditions prevail. The mountain and staff are ready to open, but torrential rain, warm temperatures, and strong winds have accelerated snowmelt across the entire mountain, and this forecast will continue for the foreseeable future. The …

CBJ reports three new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

December 4, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting three new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing one case to community spread; the other two are under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 835 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 112 nonresidents. There are 72 active …

CBJ offers free, asymptomatic testing; register now

December 4, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is currently offering free COVID-19 testing to individuals who are not experiencing any symptoms. This testing effort will end Sunday, December 13 (or sooner depending on demand). You must self-register here for a test. Testing will take place at Capital City Fire/Rescue’s COVID-19 …

CBJ reports 17 new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

December 3, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 17 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. How the individuals acquired the virus is under investigation. Two are older cases from November that never got reported and are no longer active. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 832 residents test positive for COVID-19 …

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Bartlett Regional Hospital under temporary lockdown after threat of gun violence

December 3, 2020 – News

UPDATE: The lockdown at Bartlett Regional Hospital was lifted late Thursday evening. The Juneau Police Department made contact with the individual who made the threat and determined it was not credible. They then consulted with the District and City Attorneys’ offices who confirmed that no crime had been committed. — Bartlett Regional …