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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 Two are older cases from November that never got reported and are no longer active.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 …

Juneau’s 14-day COVID-19 recap: Nov. 16 – Nov. 29

December 2, 2020 – News

Over the 14-day period from November 16 to November 29, there were 109 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s down slightly from 112 during the previous two weeks): Two percent of the cases were associated with ongoing clusters. The University of Alaska Southeast cluster had eight positive cases …

Apply for up to $2,000 in COVID-19 assistance for basic needs Dec. 8-18

December 2, 2020 – News

Individuals in Juneau that have been financially harmed by the pandemic can soon 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 …

Twin Lakes & Salmon Creek off limits. Salmon Creek water line breaks, but CBJ water supply remains OK.

December 2, 2020 – News

Due to the record amount of recent rainfall, mudslides and flooding have caused damage around town. The City and Borough of Juneau encourages residents to stay away from steep hillsides and flooded areas, including: Twin Lakes Park – CBJ Parks & Recreation has closed this area until Friday, including Project …

CBJ reports nine new COVID-19 cases in Juneau

December 2, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting nine new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. How the individuals acquired the virus is under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 815 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 112 nonresidents. There are 67 active cases in Juneau and 855 individuals …