The cold weather shelter will continue to operate under the same hours for now — 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. — whenever the temperature is below freezing.
Alaska coronavirus news
Live updates and information on COVID-19 in Juneau and Alaska
With school closures keeping kids home, Alaska families scramble to work and care for children
Thousands of Alaska parents are in a tailspin as they scramble to find care for their kids during the global coronavirus pandemic that has closed public schools across the state.
Number of COVID-19 cases in Alaska rises to 12, first signs of community spread unrelated to travel
The case count has risen every day this week, and includes patients in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Ketchikan and Seward. The test results announced today add two more cases from Fairbanks and one more from Ketchikan to the list.
Airman at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage is one of Alaska’s coronavirus cases
According to a media release, the airman recently traveled overseas and is now self-quarantining at home.
As Canada closes the border, unanswered questions from Alaskans pile up
Canada is closing its land borders to “non-essential travel” to slow the spread of coronavirus. And that’s leaving many Alaskans scrambling for answers.
One Juneau shop owner is scaling back a dream because of COVID-19
The coronavirus is drastically altering the social landscape we live in. It’s also forcing Alaskans to reconsider their plans for the future.