The health department is announcing its highest daily tally yet Saturday with 355 new cases of COVID-19. The health department expects Sunday’s numbers to be even higher. It’s the 31st day the state has seen triple-digit cases.

Coronavirus numbers are starting to go up in the region with Thursday marking the 7th consecutive day daily COVID-19 numbers are in the 200s and the 29th consecutive day the state has seen more than 100 new cases per day.

Alaska Navigator weekly road construction update from the state Department of Transportation.

The Department of Health and Social Services Thursday announced 210 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska. The current statewide alert level, based on the average daily case rate over 14 days per 100,000, is high at 26.76 per 100,000.

Department of Health and Social Services Wednesday announced one death and 204 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska.

Today’s forum features the race for Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat. Incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan faces challenger Al Gross in a candidate forum at 12:00 p.m. on KSRM 920AM and streamed online at www.radiokenai.com. The candidate forum will be moderated by Merrill Sikorski and aired without commercial breaks.

Alaska health officials are confirming 215 cases of COVID-19 in the Tuesday update from the state Department of Health and Social Services.

UPDATE 10/21/20 – On October 15th, an Anchorage Grand Jury indicted 35-year-old Sarah Dayan for the 1st and 2nd degree murder of 57-year-old Keith Huss of Soldotna.

The Alaska COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force prepared the document over the past several weeks as part of ongoing preparations for a safe and equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccine across the state of Alaska.

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