Noorvik 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 Noorvik, AK community.
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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 Noorvik
As she departs, Alaska’s top doctor reflects on the challenges and high points of leading the state’s pandemic response
Dr. Anne Zink, who is stepping down as the state’s chief medical officer, became a household name in Alaska during the COVID-19 pandemic. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 05/02/2024 07:39amNew Alaska chief medical officer named
Dr. Robert Lawrence will replace Dr. Anne Zink, who led DOH over the last five years, including during the Covid-19 pandemic. More info »
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - 05/01/2024 02:00amAlaska’s first resettlement conference highlights state’s recent spike in refugees
Spatrisano works for Catholic Social Services, the nonprofit that handles refugee resettlement in Alaska. The historic increase in refugees and other new arrivals prompted the organization to host the ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 04/30/2024 11:56amPfizer profits drop on lower Covid-19 product sales
Pfizer reported a drop in profits on lower sales of Covid-19 related profits Wednesday as it steers investments to other pharmaceutical areas and implements previously announced cost cuts. More info »
Alaska Link - 05/01/2024 12:34am