Chalkyitsik 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 Chalkyitsik, 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 Chalkyitsik
Kenai Peninsula contractor charged with COVID-19 relief fraud
Kent Tompkins, owner of a Sterling construction company, is accused of making false statements about his criminal history in COVID-19 relief loan applications. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 04/18/2024 01:21pmAlaska clinic effectively treating substance use disorder
There is a national opioid and drug epidemic greatly impacting Alaskans, but there are effective treatment options available in the state. More info »
webcenterfairbanks on MSN - 04/29/2024 11:15amTakeaways from AP report on how the search for the coronavirus origins turned toxic
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government froze meaningful efforts to trace the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, despite publicly declaring it supported an open scientific inquiry, an Associated Press ... More info »
Skagit Valley Herald - 04/21/2024 12:00pmAlaska 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 09:39amUS births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say
NEW YORK — U.S. births fell last year, resuming a long national slide. A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, according to provisional statistics released Thursday by the Centers for ... More info »
Ketchikan Daily News - 04/27/2024 05:54am