In response to the nationwide Covid19 outbreak, the Juneau Police Department will be making some adjustments to the way they serve the community as to limit exposure to their staff, while maintaining the highest possible level of service. The belief is that good practices adopted early by local government and …
The City and Borough of Juneau and Capital City Fire/Rescue yesterday implemented voluntary temperature checks for people arriving to Juneau International Airport. The goal is to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Upon landing in Juneau International Airport, passengers have the option to get a temperature check. Passengers …
To prevent or slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), the State of Alaska issued a health mandate Tuesday ordering travelers entering or returning to Alaska to take certain actions depending on their level of risk. Higher Risk: If you have traveled from an area with widespread, ongoing community spread …
Updated information February 24, 2020: Bartlett Regional Hospital is prepared to deal with COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). BRH is closely monitoring this global public health emergency. BRH Infection Prevention is engaged in ongoing preparation and training. BRH has a plan it is constantly reviewing and updating as this is an ever …
The Juneau Community Foundation has awarded $1,830,378 in grants to local nonprofit organizations following several months of coordinated effort to identify priority social service needs and review applications. These grants are provided through a unified process that includes funding from the Juneau Community Foundation’s Hope Endowment Fund ($1,053,978) and the …
Emergency Programs Manager Tom Mattice will join Joel Curtis and Aaron Jacobs with the National Weather Service and Di Johnson with the Pacific Northwest Research Station to talk about landslides in Southeast Alaska at this Friday’s Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center’s Fireside Lecture, Feb. 23 at 6:30 p.m. and again at …