The state of Alaska’s list includes several other types of surgeries — including cancer, cardiac and children’s procedures such as circumcisions — that could be postponed.
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Two more Alaskans have died of COVID-19
To date, 16 people have been hospitalized with coronavirus-related complications.
State suspends certain fees and fines through mid-May to ease economic pressure on Alaskans
Details of the plan were laid out by members of Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s administration during a Friday press conference centered around his economic stabilization plan — a response to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic.
Federal loans may keep tourism operators afloat after COVID-19 pandemic wrecks the season
Even though it’s the off-season, some businesses need the help now.
After RavnAir’s exit, North Slope Borough announces partnership with Ryan Air
While details are still being worked out — Ryan Air could begin operating in the North Slope borough by the weekend.
As number of COVID-19 cases grows, state officials warn of a limited healthcare system
State officials pleaded with Alaskans on Thursday to stay home to avoid overrunning the health care system, but they did not go as far as ordering residents to shelter in place?





