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.

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 Indian

National panel praises Alaska tribal health system successes

Alaska — At the National Indian Health Board annual conference this week, health experts said tribal health systems were hard-pressed during the COVID-19 pandemic and are still operating below ... More info »

MSN - 05/03/2023 11:05pm

‘Combating this epidemic’: Native Americans gather to address suicide prevention – Cronkite News

The March 29 convening, which was put together by the Phoenix Indian Center and the Urban Indian Coalition of Arizona, comes as Native Americans continue to die by suicide at rates higher than any ... More info »

Prescott eNews - 04/22/2024 02:09am

Takeaways 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 »

Local News 8 - 04/21/2024 12:00pm

Many healthcare workers unsure about COVID vaccine boosters for themselves, kids

A survey of more than 4,100 healthcare personnel (HCP) at a New York healthcare system from 2021 to 2022 reveals that 17% were hesitant to receive the recommended COVID-19 vaccine booster, and 33% ... More info »

cidrap.umn - 04/15/2024 07:11am

Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care

This report evaluates disparities in health and health care across racial and ethnic groups, both within states and between U.S. states. More info »

Commonwealth Fund - 04/17/2024 04:16pm

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

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