Newscast — Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021

In this newscast:

  • The president of the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Andy Teuber has resigned.
  • Mt. Edgecumbe High School in Sitka ceelbrated Gil Truitt Day today and will honor the Tlingit elder and local historian this evening with a plaque dedication and tribute.
  • Some Alaska communities have had no COVID-19 cases through the whole pandemic and have vaccinated enough people to be close to reaching herd immunity.
  • Trident Seafoods’ huge processing plant on the remote Aleutian island of Akutan reopened Friday after nearly a month-long COVID-19 closure.

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