State reports 15 new COVID-19 cases for Juneau

The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) reports 15 new individuals in the Juneau community – 14 residents and one nonresident – identified with COVID-19 for November 4. There are currently three people with COVID-19 hospitalized at Bartlett Regional Hospital.

The Juneau School District reports one new individual at Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé who’s tested positive for COVID-19 and was infectious while in school. No classes were quarantined as a result. COVID-19 cases related to schools are posted on juneauschools.org (click on the green “COVID-19 Cases” block).

Statewide, DHSS reports 655 new people identified with COVID-19 – 645 are residents and 10 are nonresidents. The state also reports three recent deaths – two residents and one nonresident – bringing the total number of resident deaths to 713 and nonresident deaths to 27:

• a male Anchorage resident in his 40s
• a female Anchorage resident in her 30s
• a female nonresident in her 60s who died in Anchorage

Alaska has had 135,966 cumulative resident cases of COVID-19 and a total of 5,286 nonresidents.