Alaska well being officers say {that a} Juneau lady in her 30s has died of COVID-19. It’s not clear when she died.
The state reported a complete of 21 new deaths amongst Alaska residents. One was in February of this yr, and the remaining have been from Might by way of July.
Over the course of the pandemic, 22 Juneau residents have died from COVID-19.
The state reported 63 instances of COVID-19 in Juneau final week amongst residents and guests to city. That’s down 44% from the week earlier than, when there have been 112 instances. The counts don’t embrace constructive outcomes from dwelling checks.
There have been 2,553 instances reported throughout the state. That features 686 non-resident instances — 329 of these have been on vessels at sea associated to tourism.
Statewide, 65 individuals with COVID-19 are within the hospital, and one is on a ventilator. One particular person is being handled for COVID-19 an infection at Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau.
COVID-19 vaccinations are actually obtainable for anybody 6 months outdated or older. Juneau Public Well being gives vaccine clinics on Wednesdays and Fridays.
In Juneau, name 907-586-6000 or go to www.juneau.org/vaccine to make an appointment.
Correction: Instances have been down 44% from the earlier week’s complete.