Circle 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 Circle, 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 Circle
Alaska’s first resettlement conference highlights state’s recent spike in refugees
Spatrisano works for Catholic Social Services, the nonprofit that handles refugee resettlement in Alaska. The historic increase in refugees and other new arrivals prompted the organization to host the ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 04/30/2024 11:56amSocial Circle football practices suspended over COVID-19
Football practice will start a week later in Social Circle after officials shut down practice this week due to a positive COVID-19 case. Head coach Rob Patton confirmed there had indeed been a ... More info »
CovNews - 07/28/2020 02:07amPfizer profits drop on lower Covid-19 product sales
Pfizer reported a drop in profits on lower sales of Covid-19 related profits Wednesday as it steers investments to other pharmaceutical areas and implements previously announced cost cuts. More info »
Alaska Link - 05/01/2024 12:34amAlaska Gov. Dunleavy says homeschool changes must wait until appeal ruling as lawmakers eye fixes
It may take a special session of the Alaska Legislature to clarify what’s available through the state’s correspondence school program. Gov. Mike Dunleavy suggested Wednesday that he would veto any ... More info »
Juneau Empire on MSN - 05/01/2024 02:36pmAlaska Native community experiments with growing food above the Arctic Circle
Climate change is making some traditional foods harder to find, so community members are looking to new ways to increase food security. More info »
ClimateConnections - 04/28/2024 11:00pm