One of the biggest casualties of the coronavirus pandemic is fun — there are no sports, no going out to bars or movies.
Alaska coronavirus news
Live updates and information on COVID-19 in Juneau and Alaska
Wristbands, longer shifts, fever checks: How Alaska oil companies are responding to the global pandemic
Hundreds of businesses have filed plans with the state outlining how they’ll bring out-of-state workers safely into Alaska.
For SNAP and WIC recipients, buying groceries during a pandemic is complicated
Now that people are hunkered down because of COVID-19, more customers are buying groceries online — which isn’t possible for everyone.
‘Hunker down’ doesn’t mean much when you’re homeless
People experiencing homelessness are exempt under Juneau’s hunker-down order. For many of them, the threat of a pandemic is just not as high of a priority as staying warm or getting their next meal.
Anchorage patient first to die in Alaska after positive COVID-19 test
The first person to die in Alaska after testing positive for COVID-19 passed away Friday at Alaska Native Medical Center in Anchorage.
‘We crossed a line today’: Dunleavy orders statewide shelter-in-place, limits travel
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday announced two new mandates to further limit Alaskans’ movement and travel within the state, as the number of known COVID-19 cases continues to grow, and the first Alaskan died in the state after testing positive for the disease.