The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 16 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing four of the cases to secondary transmission and the rest are under investigation. One of the secondary cases is an individual at the University of Alaska Southeast, bringing …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 10 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing two of the cases to secondary transmission, two to out-of-state travel, one to community spread, and the rest are under investigation. The University of Alaska Southeast cluster is currently at …
Over the 14-day period from November 2 to November 15, there were 97 people in Juneau who tested positive for COVID-19 (that’s down from 107 during the previous two weeks): 25 percent of cases from this time period are associated with ongoing clusters. One cluster involves cases among Juneau’s vulnerable/unsheltered …
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, Governor Mike Dunleavy recently issued new testing requirements and guidance for traveling within the state, specifically traveling from communities on the ferry/road system to communities off the ferry/road system (ferry refers to the Alaska Marine Highway System or the Inter-Island Ferry System). These rules …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting five new individuals with COVID-19 in Juneau – four are residents and one is a nonresident. Public Health is attributing two of the resident cases to secondary transmission and the other two are under investigation. The nonresident case is …
If you or your household has been financially harmed by the pandemic, you can still apply for the City and Borough of Juneau’s COVID-19 Housing Assistance Grant Program to receive funding for mortgage, rent, and utilities. Catholic Community Service, which is administering the program, is accepting applications through December 12. …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 27 new individuals with COVID-19 in Juneau – 26 are residents and one is a nonresident. These cases came in November 14-16. Public Health is attributing nine of the resident cases to secondary transmission and the rest are under …
The Juneau School District has decided to delay the introduction of regular education students into schools for in-person instruction. Last week, the district announced kindergarten students returning to the classroom as soon as November 30. Now, regular education in-person learning will begin no earlier than January 11. The decision was made …
Traditional Thanksgiving gatherings with family and friends can increase the chances of getting or spreading COVID-19. With COVID-19 cases on the rise around Alaska and small household gatherings contributing to the increase, the City and Borough of Juneau urges community members to only celebrate Thanksgiving inside with people in your …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 14 new residents with COVID-19 in Juneau. Public Health is attributing five of the resident cases to secondary transmission, two are related to out-of-state travel, and the rest are under investigation. The five secondary cases are part of a …