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Articles by Camille Botello
A clinic at the intersection of the Kenai Spur and Sterling Highways in Soldotna is now offering COVID-19 vaccines with no appointment necessary. (Camille Botello/Peninsula Clarion)
Delta variant accounts for 90% of new COVID...
By Camille Botello • August 11, 2021 1:30 am

Data suggests that on average, one person with the delta variant will infect between five and eight other people.

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Olympic gold medalist Lydia Jacoby waves to the crowd in Seward during her celebratory parade on Thursday, August 5, 2021. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Jacoby taking time for herself
By Camille Botello • August 11, 2021 1:30 am

After medaling in Tokyo, Olympic champion Lydia Jacoby is enjoying the last of summer before senior year.

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Gov. Mike Dunleavy at an Anchorage news conference on Sept. 15, 2020. (Courtesy photo/Office of Gov. Mike Dunleavy)
Dunleavy encourages Alaskans to get vaccinated
By Camille Botello • August 11, 2021 1:30 am

Dunleavy emphasized that the vaccines had been developed as part of the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed.

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Anglers gather along the banks of the Kenai River near Sportsman’s Landing in Cooper Landing in September 2018. (Peninsula Clarion file)
Sockeye limits increased on Upper Kenai and Russian...
By Camille Botello • August 11, 2021 1:30 am

The new limits are six per day and 12 in possession.

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A portable sign on the Sterling Highway heading into Homer, Alaska, on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, shows a COVID-19 safety alert. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
100 COVID-19 cases reported for Southern Kenai Peninsula
By Camille Botello • August 4, 2021 1:30 am

Thursday report shows 82 new cases for Homer, 14 for Anchor Point and four for Kenai Peninsula Borough South.

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A fisher holds a reel on the Kenai River near Soldotna on June 30, 2021. (Photo by Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
Fish and Game imposes lure restriction on Kenai...
By Camille Botello • August 4, 2021 1:30 am

King salmon projected to not meet minimum escapement

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What’s causing the king salmon decline?
What’s causing the king salmon decline?
By Camille Botello • August 4, 2021 1:30 am

Officials aren’t exactly sure.

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A sign instructs patients and visitors on the COVID-19 screening process in the River Tower of Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska, on April 7, 2020. The hospital recently matched the number of hospitalizations reported during the peak of the pandemic in 2020 as a resurgence of COVID-19 is reported across the state. (Peninsula Clarion file)
‘We’ve been super, super busy’
By Camille Botello • August 4, 2021 12:30 am

Local hospitalizations reach levels not seen since pandemic’s peak last year

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Lydia Jacoby, of United States, swims in a mixed 4x100-meter medley relay final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Jacoby and Team USA finish 5th in mixed...
By Camille Botello • August 4, 2021 1:05 am

Jacoby finished 0.14 seconds under Monday’s gold medal time of 1:04.95.

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The Homer Spit is evacuated during the July 28 tsunami warning at about 10:50 p.m. (Photo by Sarah Knapp/Homer News)
Mag 8.2 earthquake rattles Gulf Coast, triggers tsunami...
By Camille Botello • July 29, 2021 1:30 am

Lara Hildreth and Cindy Buchanan never expected their vacation would end in an emergency evacuation from their hotel room at…

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A banner supporting Olympic swimmer Lydia Jacoby hangs outside of First National Bank Alaska in her hometown of Seward on Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Camille Botello / Peninsula Clarion)
Jacoby strikes gold
By Camille Botello • July 28, 2021 1:30 am

Seward swimmer passes world record holder, Olympic record holder in final 50 to win 100 breaststroke

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In this March 2021 photo provided by Pfizer, vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepared for packaging at the company���s facility in Puurs, Belgium. Pfizer is about to seek U.S. authorization for a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, saying Thursday, July 8, 2021, that another shot within 12 months could dramatically boost immunity and maybe help ward off the latest worrisome coronavirus mutant. (Pfizer via AP)
COVID cases continue to rise, delta variant confirmed...
By Camille Botello • July 21, 2021 1:30 am

Homer saw 14 cases in one day this week.

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Camille Botello reaches the Skyline summit near Cooper Landing, Alaska with dirty ankles on June 27, 2021. (Camille Botello / Peninsula Clarion)
Out of the Office: The view from Skyline
By Camille Botello • July 21, 2021 1:30 am

In some ways, the isolation of the pandemic has proved even more harsh for me.

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