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
Indian 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 Indian, 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.
Coronavirus News for Indian
VA plans to waive some copayments for American Indian, Alaska Native veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to waive copayments for eligible American Indian and Alaska Native veterans for visits to community-based urgent care facilities beginning this month. The ... More info »
Stars and Stripes - 01/10/2023 10:00amDisparities in Pneumonia and Fibrosis Mortality Persist Across the US
Mortality rates for pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis have declined since 1999, but disparities persist by sex, race, and region. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a temporary spike in mortality rates, ... More info »
The American Journal of Managed Care - 10/30/2025 01:32pmIndian Health Service steps up COVID, other vaccine push
The Indian Health Service announced Thursday that all tribal members covered by the federal agency will be offered a vaccine at every appointment when appropriate, under a new vaccine strategy. More info »
syracuse.com - 11/22/2022 04:10amDisparities in COVID-19 outcomes persist for American Indians/Alaska Natives
When the COVID-19 pandemic swept into New Mexico in the spring of 2020, seriously ill patients from all over the state were brought to The University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, where many ... More info »
News Medical - 08/31/2023 12:00pmDisparities Evident for Video-Based Mental Health Care Among Rural American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans
Significant differences in video telehealth use were observed in rural and urban populations, especially among American Indian/Alaska Native veterans, a new study has found. Although the ... More info »
The American Journal of Managed Care - 08/01/2023 12:00pm





