Point Hope 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 Point Hope, 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 Point Hope
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Republicans and Democrats are not equally serious today. In a new interview, Eric Cortellessa of Time magazine asked Trump about his pledge to let Russia “do whatever the hell they want” to countries ... More info »
The New York Times - 05/01/2024 04:54amAlaska’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 11:56amBring it home to feed our people”: Point Hope lands first whale of the season
I really feel honored and blessed to be able to feed our people and hopefully continue to keep doing this the way we were taught,” captain Russel Lane said. More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 04/18/2024 09:28amInsider Q&A: Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy describes the challenges of starting a new carrier
There aren't many newcomers in the airline business. It takes a lot of money to line up planes and hire pilots, flight attendants and all the other workers needed to airliners flying. More info »
Associated Press on MSN - 04/28/2024 11:20pmGood news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
The national average stood at $3.66 a gallon on Monday, down from $3.68 a week ago, according to AAA, and there's growing hope that gas prices are at or near a peak for the spring — or perhaps even ... More info »
Richmond - 04/30/2024 01:31am