Ketchikan 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 Ketchikan, 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 Ketchikan

Pole fire causes major power outages in Ketchikan, Wrangell, and Petersburg

Communities in southern Southeast Alaska lost power for a few hours Thursday afternoon, due to a failure along the power grid in Ketchikan. Wrangell, Ketchikan, and Petersburg all lost power around ... More info »

KRBD - 04/25/2024 11:49am

Alaska tribal health consortiums are legally immune in many cases, state Supreme Court says

The Alaska Supreme Court overturned a 20-year-old precedent Friday by ruling that Alaska Native tribal organizations can more easily receive the kind of sovereign legal immunity that individual tribes ... More info »

Yahoo - 04/27/2024 01:00am

Silver Bay Seafoods finalizes acquisition of Trident Seafood’s Ketchikan operation

Trident Seafood’s Ketchikan processing plant has officially changed hands. It was announced last month that Sitka-based Silver Bay Seafoods would be acquiring the plant the seafood processing giant, ... More info »

KRBD - 04/25/2024 06:32am

The best Alaska cruises for every type of traveler

Even with a season that only runs from April through October, there are some 40 big ships and dozens of small ships cruising Alaska, making it one of the ... Thanks to temporary card bonuses and ... More info »

MSN - 12/20/2023 10:13am

6 best Alaska cruises for families

Adorable sled dog puppies, graceful whales, fascinating totem poles, crazy lumberjacks, majestic glaciers — Alaska has much to offer families ... Thanks to temporary card bonuses and changes due to ... More info »

MSN - 12/20/2023 08:39am

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