The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is offering free COVID-19 testing to individuals who may have been at risk for COVID-19 exposure but are not experiencing any symptoms. Asymptomatic testing begins Thursday, December 3, and will end Sunday, December 13 (or sooner depending on demand). You must …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 15 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing eight cases to secondary transmission and the rest are under investigation. Yesterday’s case count update had information on Juneau’s fifth death, which was reported on November 27. The …
High winds combined with heavy snowfall at higher elevations will cause the avalanche hazard above Thane Road to rapidly increase this afternoon/evening (December 1, 2020), 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 …
Individuals who purchase property in the City and Borough of Juneau are now required to disclose to the Assessor’s Office how much they paid for their property. The new mandatory disclosure law applies to anyone buying property starting today, November 30. Read the ordinance here. Alaska state law requires municipalities …
In accordance with the City and Borough of Juneau code of ordinances, CBJ annually solicits input from the public on project proposals to be funded with Marine Passenger Fee proceeds. Due to the ongoing pandemic, CBJ does not have predictive knowledge of cruise ship passenger visitation for calendar year 2021. …
Starting late tonight through late Wednesday night, the National Weather Service in Juneau is forecasting heavy rainfall along with significant snowmelt. The 48-hour rainfall totals are expected to range from five to 10 inches. These atmospheric conditions, along with the recent freeze-thaw cycle and already saturated conditions, could destabilize the …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 47 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau for time period November 26 to November 30 (17 cases were reported November 26-27, and 30 were reported November 28-30). Of the 47, Public health is attributing 20 cases to secondary transmission, …
Due to changes within the buses, Capital Transit is increasing bus capacity limits to twelve (12) riders and reinstating front door boarding for all passengers starting Friday, November 27. Capital Transit has installed plexiglass protective barriers around all drivers, allowing passengers to, once again, board through the front door. In …
Over the 14-day period from November 9 to November 22, there were 112 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s up from 97 during the previous two weeks): 14 percent of cases from this time period are associated with ongoing clusters. The University of Alaska Southeast had eight cases. …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 10 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing six cases to secondary transmission, one to community spread, and the rest are under investigation. Cumulatively, Juneau has had 744 residents test positive for COVID-19 since March and 112 nonresidents. …
