KMXT 100.1 FM Public Radio in Kodiak, Alaska
Today (Tuesday) the Kodiak Emergency Operations Center reported twenty-six (26) new cases of COVID 19 for the Kodiak Island Borough.
Sixteen cases were tested yesterday. The other ten were tested between October 25th and November 4th.
Sixty-one (61) cases are currently classified as active locally. One active case is currently hospitalized in Kodiak, and one case was transferred off island for a higher level of care.
Two thousand seven hundred three (2703) cases, ninety-two (92) local hospitalizations, and nine (9) deaths are now officially associated with COVID 19 for the Kodiak Island Borough.
A mask mandate is in effect for public indoor activities.
Residents are encouraged to stay home if ill, even if you have mild symptoms. Keep your distance from others whenever possible, and wear masks where appropriate.
Vaccinations and COVID tests are available from the Kodiak Area Native Association at (907) 486-9800 and the Kodiak Community Health Center at 481-5000. Vaccinations are also available at the Safeway and Walmart pharmacies.
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The EOC Public Information Office can be contacted at:
907-486-8970
Here is the Kodiak COVID dashboard:
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/25d4e24efaae4dc59c727e3fc30d32ae
