In July, the City and Borough of Juneau informed the public it was considering the purchase of a building to provide space for a cold weather emergency shelter. CBJ solicited letters of interest and details on real property, and received three offers from the owners of the Bill Ray Center, …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting six new people with COVID-19 in Juneau – four residents and two nonresidents. Public Health has initiated contact investigations. At this time, how the Juneau residents acquired the virus is under investigation. The nonresidents with COVID-19 are in the …
Last week, the the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) learned of five recent M/V Matanuska passengers who tested positive for COVID-19. The five were traveling together and were close contacts only with each other. Out of an abundance of caution, AMHS issued a press release to inform the public and …
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center has produced local Risk Metrics and Mitigation Strategies that coordinate the city’s current disease risk level with a set of detailed and escalating levels of community mitigation measures. Read CBJ’s COVID-19 Risk Metrics and Mitigation …
The City and Borough of Juneau and the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) have signed an agreement to study a second crossing between Juneau and Douglas Island. The purpose of a Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) study for the Juneau North Channel Second Crossing Project is to …
Over the weekend and today, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 11 new people with COVID-19 in Juneau – nine residents and two nonresidents. Public Health is attributing seven of the resident cases to secondary transmission and the two other resident cases are under investigation. …
Recent passengers on the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) alerted AMHS yesterday afternoon that they had tested positive for COVID-19. The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) believes that these passengers were likely infectious while on the vessel. AMHS is notifying the public out of an abundance of …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting 13 new people with COVID-19 in Juneau – 12 residents and 1 nonresident. Public Health is attributing 10 of the resident cases to secondary transmission, one to community transmission, and one to out-of-state travel. The nonresident with COVID-19 is …
The majority of guests from the UnCruise Adventures Wilderness Adventurer that were quarantined left Juneau this past weekend. When the small cruise vessel returned early to Juneau on August 5 after a guest onboard received notification of a positive COVID-19 test result, all guests and crew members quarantined in Juneau …
The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is reporting four new Juneau residents with COVID-19. Public Health is attributing two of the new cases to community transmission, which means no source case was able to be identified. The two other cases appear to be secondary transmission, which means …
