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Closure of Juneau’s COVID-19 emergency operations center brings changes to testing, data reporting
City officials acknowledge that there are still high rates of COVID-19 in Juneau, but the change indicates that it’s no longer being treated as an emergency.

Gov. Dunleavy says he stands by Zink as attacks on Alaska’s chief medical officer escalate
Wasilla GOP Rep. Christopher Kurka, who’s running for governor as a conservative alternative to Dunleavy, this week launched a “Fire Anne Zink” petition, saying he’s committed to removing her “on Day 1 of my administration.”

All of Haines’ emergency dispatchers caught COVID but stayed on the job to answer 911 calls
The borough manager says the team volunteered to keep working so that 911 calls would be answered locally instead of routing them to Fairbanks.
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