Elim 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 Elim, 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 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 Elim
Alaska’s COVID-19 rates dropped but remain some of the highest in the country - Alaska Public Media
New COVID-19 cases in Alaska have dropped by more than a third in the last couple of weeks, but Alaskans are still getting infected and dying from the virus at rates that lead the nation. More info »
Alaska Public Media - 11/15/2021 03:13amCOVID-19 patients at Alaska's hospitals are mostly younger, sicker and unvaccinated - Alaska Public Media
Alaska has reached yet another inflection point in the coronavirus pandemic. But it looks different this time. COVID-19 patients at Alaska's hospitals are mostly younger, sicker and unvaccinated ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 08/02/2021 11:35pmCoronavirus Surges in Alaska, Swamping the State's Hospitals - The New York Times
Alaska, once a leader in vaccinating its citizens, is now in the throes of its worst coronavirus surge of the pandemic, as the Delta variant rips through the state, swamping hospitals with ... More info »
The New York Times - 09/21/2021 12:00pmAlaska Tourism Officials See an Opportunity in Coronavirus
As cases of the coronavirus continue to multiply in China, and concerns about the disease have led travelers to cancel upcoming trips to other Asian countries, tourism officials in Alaska see an ... More info »
The New York Times - 02/26/2020 10:00am