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When it comes to indoor recreation, masks are still required. Here’s why.

October 29, 2020 – News

The current risk level for the spread of COVID-19 in Juneau is high, according to both the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center and the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services. A major component of the EOC’s community mitigation strategies is mask wearing by all individuals when outside …

Juneau pools reopen on reservation system Oct. 26 & more info on Libraries curbside service

October 23, 2020 – News

Due to the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center raising the overall community risk to Level 3 High, Juneau Pools and Juneau Public Libraries have altered operations. Here are more details: Juneau Pools After temporarily closing this week, Augustus Brown Pool and Dimond Park Aquatic Center are reopening Monday, October …

Due to Juneau’s High risk level, Capital Transit adjusts capacity limits effective Friday

October 22, 2020 – News

Due to the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center raising the overall community risk to Level 3 High, Capital Transit is implementing the following changes to capacity limits for the health of Juneau riders and operators: Capital Transit bus capacity is limited to nine (9) riders CAPITAL AKcess …

Current Alert Level - 3

As Juneau’s community risk level elevates to High, mitigation measures go into effect & facilities close

October 20, 2020 – News

Due to increasing case positivity, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is raising the overall community risk to Level 3 High with a full implementation of the Community Mitigation Strategies. Heightened case activity has pushed both the 7- and 14-day case rates into the high alert category and community …

Current Alert Level - 2

Juneau’s community risk level returns to Level 2 Moderate

September 29, 2020 – News

The City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is lowering the overall community risk to Level 2 Moderate. Community spread cases are still occurring, but the overall number of COVID-19 cases has dropped compared to previous weeks. The EOC continues to urge community members to maintain social distance and wear …

Starting Sept. 12 at noon, Juneau bars required to close & restaurants to reduce capacity

September 11, 2020 – News

Due to increasing case positivity, the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center is raising the overall community risk to Level 3 High with a partial implementation of the Community Mitigation Strategies. Effective Saturday, September 12 at noon the “Bars and Restaurants” category of the Community Mitigation Strategies is …

Local COVID-19 mitigation measures go into effect Friday; businesses and public invited to Q&A

August 18, 2020 – News

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 …

Ask questions at July 27 public forum on district’s plan for the start of school year

July 24, 2020 – News

The Juneau School Board is holding another public forum on the Juneau School District’s Smart Start School re-entry plan on Monday, July 27 at 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. There will be a presentation by Superintendent Bridget Weiss followed by an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions. Join …

School district families: Take a survey to help assess childcare needs for start of school year

July 13, 2020 – News

The Juneau School District last month introduced Smart Start 2020, a blended learning model for instruction that combines face-to-face instruction with home learning for the start of the 2020-21 school year. To help assess childcare needs for the start of the school year and identify potential ways to address the …

School board holds a public forum on school re-entry plan Monday, July 6 at 5 p.m.

July 2, 2020 – News

The Juneau Board of Education is holding a public forum on the Juneau School District’s Smart Start School Re-entry Plan on Monday, July 6 at 5 p.m. There will be a presentation by Superintendent Bridget Weiss followed by an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions. Join the Zoom …