3457 S Big Lake Rd
Big Lake, AK
Talkeetna 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 Talkeetna, AK community.
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Alaska COVID-19 Cases
Alaska New Coronavirus Cases:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
Alaska Total Coronavirus Cases: 298,226
Alaska New Coronavirus Deaths:
Alaska Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,485
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
Coronavirus News for Talkeetna
Quirky Alaska tourist town struggles for survival amid coronavirus
TALKEETNA, Alaska — In one quirky Alaska town, small sightseeing planes sit idle, the grand fireplace is dark at the usually bustling lodge, ... But the coronavirus has upended everything. More info »
Seattle Times - 06/22/2020 08:20amFree pop-up COVID-19 testing near Talkeetna is Alaska’s first — but not the last - Anchorage Daily News
Dawn Hall, lab manager at the Sunshine Clinic in Willow, hands a nasal swab test kit to a person at a drive-through COVID-19 test site at Su Valley Junior/Senior High School in Talkeetna on ... More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 05/01/2020 12:00pmAlmost ‘ghost town-esque’: Talkeetna struggles to survive a pandemic summer with few tourists
In this June 2, 2020, photo a closed sign is posted at the Fairview Inn in Talkeetna, Alaska. Talkeetna businesses are suffering in the financial pinch caused by the coronavirus, which led to the ... More info »
Alaska Dispatch News - 06/21/2020 12:01pmIn Talkeetna, visitors are back — but it’s not business as usual - Alaska Public Media
In 2020, COVID-19 shook up Talkeetna’s economy. Businesses shut down early in the year and saw only a partial reopening over the summer. And while things may look like they’re getting back to ... More info »
Alaska Public Media - 08/04/2021 07:35pmQuirky Alaska tourist town struggles for survival amid virus
TALKEETNA, Alaska — In one quirky Alaska town, small sightseeing planes sit idle, ... That’s when the coronavirus pandemic took hold, this year as events began being canceled. More info »
San Diego Union-Tribune - 06/22/2020 12:42pm
