Gakona 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 Gakona, AK community.

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Alaska COVID-19 Cases

Alaska New Coronavirus Cases:
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
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Gakona

COVID-19 cases in Western Alaska village prompt community lockdown

Aug. 5—The Western Alaska village of Stebbins is in lockdown following a COVID-19 outbreak there that grew to 43 active cases by Wednesday. The lockdown was announced Tuesday in a statement from ... More info »

AOL - 03/04/2024 02:32am

What’s Next for the Coronavirus?

Human waste from a Missouri hospital. These are some of the materials that are readying us for the next chapter of the coronavirus saga. More than four years into the pandemic, the virus has ... More info »

The New York Times - 03/21/2024 12:00pm

The Covid-19 Pandemic

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. We asked readers how Covid has changed their ... More info »

The New York Times - 03/17/2024 06:28pm

A man got 217 COVID-19 vaccinations. Here's what happened.

A 62-year-old man in Germany intentionally got 217 doses of COVID-19 vaccines within 29 months. The vaccinations occurred outside of a clinical study, and after hearing about the "hypervaccinated ... More info »

CBS News - 03/06/2024 02:32am

COVID-19

A 62-year-old man in Germany decided to get 217 COVID-19 vaccinations over the course of 29 months —for "private reasons." But, somewhat surprisingly, he doesn't seem to have suffered any ill ... More info »

Ars Technica - 03/05/2024 05:40am

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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