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CBJ reports two new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

February 5, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting two new residents identified with COVID-19 in Juneau. One case is associated with Wildflower Court, though Public Health has not yet determined how the individual acquired the virus. The case is being added to the cluster, which now totals 12 …

CBJ reports two new COVID-19 cases in Juneau; two previous cases are within school district

February 4, 2021 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting two new individuals identified with COVID-19 in Juneau – one is a resident and one is a nonresident. The resident case is associated with Wildflower Court, though Public Health has not yet determined how the individual acquired the virus. …

CBJ needs a few seniors to potentially get vaccine one week early

February 3, 2021 – News

A small number of COVID-19 vaccine doses – anywhere from one to 12 doses – are anticipated to be left over this upcoming weekend, February 5-7, due to the logistics of vaccine distribution. These doses must be used quickly. Clinic organizers – Juneau Public Health Center, Bartlett Regional Hospital, Central Council of the Tlingit …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 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 …