The resident who tested positive Friday is the first resident to test positive since the pandemic began.
State alert level per 100,000 people tripled over last week.
Dramatic changes are seen in the number of students who have returned in person.
The southern Kenai Peninsula saw a slight increase in positive cases over the last week. More tests showed the omicron…
Alaska’s temporary health care workers head home after COVID surge
Recent death reports include one Homer man and two other Kenai Peninsula men.
The facility was operating at 106% Monday, even without a lot of COVID hospitalizations.
As COVID-19 rates drop, first positive test of omicron reported in Alaskan who traveled abroad.
Council amends measure to make mask-wearing optional
The policy went into effect on Nov. 29
No new deaths, hospitalizations reported for the weekend.
The statement does not change city code or supersede federal law.
Omicron was first identified as a “variant of concern” by the World Health Organization on Nov. 26.
