Sterling 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling
Alaska’s coronavirus response has escalated as the number of cases has grown. Here’s where things stand.
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises slowly but steadily in Alaska, government officials in Anchorage and at the state level have taken more aggressive actions to thwart the spread of ... More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 03/21/2020 12:00pmTracking COVID-19 in Alaska: 116 infections and 1 death reported Tuesday
Alaska on Tuesday reported 116 new coronavirus infections and the COVID-19-related death of a Wasilla resident, according to the state Department of Health and Social Services. Tuesday’s case ... More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 02/09/2021 10:01amAlaska revises coronavirus quarantine requirements for out-of-state travelers - Fox News
For anyone who’s hoping to adventure in The Last Frontier this summer, good news: Alaska recently did away with its coronavirus-prompted 14-day quarantine requirement for out-out-state travelers ... More info »
Fox News - 06/08/2020 04:55amAlaska 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 10:00am