1611 B Okpik Street
Barrow, AK
Barrow and other towns across Alaska are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Barrow, AK community.
Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Alaska hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Alaska Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Alaska government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.
Alaska COVID-19 Cases
Alaska New Coronavirus Cases:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
Coronavirus News for Barrow
Report portrays mixed picture of Alaska’s huge seafood industry
The report says the industry's economic value rose in 2021 and 2022, but employment is declining and recent price collapses are worrisome. More info »
Juneau Empire on MSN - 04/26/2024 03:37amOPINION: Solutions for Alaska's nurse shortage
The focus must be on significantly improving working conditions, ensuring high professional standards, and retention and workforce development strategies. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 04/23/2024 09:26amAlaska Senate budget crafters reduce dividend size in effort to avoid draw from savings
A budget draft approved by the Senate Finance Committee includes cash payments of around $1,600 — including the Permanent Fund dividend and an energy relief payment — per eligible Alaskan. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 04/27/2024 09:39amLynx selects Utah forward Alissa Pili in first round
In her senior season at Utah, Pili averaged 21.4 points and 6.6 rebounds — both team highs — and helped lift the Utes to an opening-round win in the NCAA Tournament. More info »
KARE 11 - 04/15/2024 12:42pmPathways to Hope: Our Speakers
In 2016, Doug helped launch Pathways to Hope, a conference for mental health professionals, social workers, educators, law enforcement, family members and people living with a mental health diagnosis. More info »
NAMI - 02/12/2024 12:55am