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
Pelican 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 Pelican, AK community.
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Coronavirus News for Pelican
Alaska report describes COVID-19 phases and lessons for future pandemic responses
The state’s experience with the disease unfolded in seven phases, and Alaska Natives had the highest death rates, says epidemiologists say. More info »
Alaska Beacon - 12/18/2025 12:32amNew report highlights Alaskan deaths from COVID-19
ANCHORAGE, Alaska >> Over a roughly three-year period beginning in March 2020, 1,564 Alaskans died from COVID-19. More info »
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - 12/20/2025 08:02amReport documents racial disparities in pandemic death rates in Alaska
Between June 2020 and January 2021, the age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality rate among American Indian and Alaska Native people was 5.5 times higher than that of white people, the report says. More info »
KTOO - 12/15/2025 09:47amAlaska rises to No. 1 among states for per-capita coronavirus vaccinations
Alaska last week was administering more COVID-19 shots per capita than any other state in the nation, a striking statistic given the challenge of getting vaccine across rugged roadless terrain to ... More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 01/22/2021 10:00am