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According to the Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization, 48 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported for the Kodiak Island Borough. Of these cases, 13 were community transmission, 31 were close contacts, and four were unknown. This includes two cases tested and not previously reported on December 4th, 18 on December 8th, and 28 on …

Jared Griffin with today’s newscast, with a live update from the Emergency Operations Center. (Note: we had some equipment failure halfway through the newscast.)

On today’s midday report with host Terry Haines: The grim statistics for Kodiak Island Borough and Covid-19. What’s behind the shipping delays in Kodiak. Climate news. All that and more on today’s midday news report.

The Kodiak Island Borough has been ranked relative to other US counties for COVID-19, and the results paint a grim picture. According to the New York Times, the Kodiak Island Borough ranks #15 highest in the country for cases per resident, with 256.1 cases per 100,000 residents. It should be noted that Alaska Boroughs are …

Another COVID-19 death has occurred in the Kodiak community, as hospitalizations have increased, according to the Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization. Fifteen patients having been hospitalized to date, and 3 patients are hospitalized currently. 44 new cases were reported on Saturday. These cases included 15 community transmission cases, 27 close contact cases, and two travel …

Terry Haines presents the Midday Report featuring: State denies Trident kelp farm lease. Another weekend spike in local Covid-19 cases. US Seafood trawler tests nearly 100% positive for Covid-19. More stand by in Haines, AK. All that and more on today’s midday news report.

At the regular Emergency Operations Center weekly update, Mike Twenge announced that the community would be moving to red status following recent hospitalizations and one death. “We have recently increased our active case count to 157,” Twenge said. “If this number is any indicator, this could produce 200 more cases within the next two weeks. …

Terry Haines presents the Midday Report featuring: A live update from the Kodiak Emergency Operations Center. The Alaska Fish Radio report. 36 new cases of Covid-19 reported in town. Kodiak goes to code red as of 8 am Monday the 7th. All that and more on today’s midday news report.

Terry Haines presents the Midday Report featuring: Kodiak reports a Covid-19 death. The Division of Elections has certified the 2020 general election and Kodiak had a relatively high voter turn out. A 37-year-old man in Pilot Station dies from Covid-19 before he could get transported to a hospital. SE Alaska is taking a beating from …

Tragically, the Kodiak Area Emergency Services Organization has reported the first COVID-19 death in Kodiak. In a press release Wednesday the Emergency Operations Center, or EOC, wrote, “Sadly one death has been reported for the Kodiak community. The individual was identified to have been COVID-19 positive, and as such, their death is considered to be …