This is the third case for the city, the fourth for the Northwest Arctic Borough.
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Traveler to Kotzebue is the third case of COVID-19 in Northwest Arctic Borough
They were tested on Monday, the result came back Thursday and that person is now in quarantine. It’s not clear who they came in contact with in the interim.
First positive case of COVID-19 reported in North Slope Borough
A resident from the North Slope Borough has tested positive for COVID-19. This is the first positive case in the region.
Red Dog Mine employees permitted to return to home communities
This week, Teck announced that employees are allowed to return to their home communities under the conditions that they test negative for COVID-19
Kotzebue sees first COVID-19 case
The positive case came from someone who traveled to Kotzebue from outside the city on Tuesday.
Pilot dead, passenger survives after North Slope charter plane crash
The pilot of a charter plane is dead after crashing near Teshekpuk Lake southeast of Utqiagvik Thursday night.