Brevig Mission 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 Brevig Mission, AK community.
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Alaska COVID-19 Cases
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Brevig Mission
Inside the swift, deadly history of the Spanish Flu pandemic
Scientist Johan Hultin traveled to Brevig Mission, Alaska, a town of a few hundred souls in the summer of 1997. He was searching for buried bodies, and Alaska’s frozen ground was the perfect ... More info »
National Geographic news - 04/22/2022 07:23amCOVID-19 cases in Western Alaska village prompt community lockdown
5—The Western Alaska village of Stebbins is in lockdown following a COVID-19 outbreak there that grew ... a full lockdown was in January in Brevig Mission, though some villages have experienced ... More info »
AOL - 03/04/2024 02:32amScientific Investigation of the 1918 Flu
buried for nearly 80 years in Brevig Mission, Alaska. AFIP scientists identified two more positive cases in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue samples from the AFIP archives. Both ... More info »
PBS - 06/13/2012 03:16pmBrevig Mission School
Brevig Mission School is a public school located in Brevig Mission, AK, which is in a remote rural setting. The student population of Brevig Mission School is 167 and the school serves PK-12. More info »
U.S. News & World Report - 04/21/2024 12:00pm3-Day Severe Weather Outlook
If an emergency occurs in your community, it may take emergency response teams some time to reach you. You should be prepared to take care of yourself and your family with basic supplies for a ... More info »
The Weather Network - 01/20/2017 02:00pm