Nuiqsut 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 Nuiqsut, 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 Nuiqsut
Two Conoco employees on the North Slope test positive for COVID-19 - Alaska Public Media
Two employees at a major North Slope oil field have tested positive for COVID-19, ConocoPhillips confirmed Sunday. The workers were flown to Anchorage from the Alpine oil field near Nuiqsut, said ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 08/02/2020 09:36pmAlaska’s COVID-19 rates dropped but remain some of the highest in the country - Alaska Public Media
New COVID-19 cases in Alaska have dropped by more than a third in the last couple of weeks, but Alaskans are still getting infected and dying from the virus at rates that lead the nation. More info »
Alaska Public Media - 11/15/2021 03:13amAlaska Tourism Officials See an Opportunity in Coronavirus
As cases of the coronavirus continue to multiply in China, and concerns about the disease have led travelers to cancel upcoming trips to other Asian countries, tourism officials in Alaska see an ... More info »
The New York Times - 02/26/2020 10:00amAlaska’s largest hospital implements crisis care standards - New York Post
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Overwhelmed by a surge in COVID-19 patients, Alaska’s largest hospital on Tuesday implemented crisis standards of care, prioritizing resources and treatments to those ... More info »
New York Post - 09/15/2021 07:57am