Alexis Erikson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   Three COVID-19 Cases Identified in Region Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation identified three positive cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, April 7. The first case involves a regional resident from Savoonga who tested positive in Nome, and Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 5, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 One COVID-19 Case Identified in Nome Nome, Alaska – On Monday, April 5, a resident of Nome tested positive for COVID-19. The case is considered to be community spread. The patient is an NSHC employee and there was no Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918     Nome NSHC Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 Nome, Alaska – On Monday, February 22, a resident of Nome tested positive for COVID-19. The case is considered to be community spread. The patient is an NSHC employee who tested Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   Koyuk Resident Tests Positive for COVID-19 Nome, Alaska – A patient tested positive for COVID-19 in a regional village on Thursday, February 4. The patient is a resident of Koyuk, and the source of the virus is currently unknown. Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   Nome NSHC Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19 Nome, Alaska – On Wednesday, January 27, a Norton Sound Health Corporation employee in Nome tested positive for COVID-19 through routine testing. The employee had minimal exposure to patients and any close Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 One COVID-19 Case Identified in Gambell On January 22, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified one positive COVID-19 case in Gambell. The patient is safely isolating, and close contacts have been notified. The case does not appear to be related Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January, 22 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   COVID-19 Case Identified in Regional Resident On January 22, a regional resident tested positive for COVID-19. They are now safely isolating in Nome until recovered. Norton Sound Health Corporation considers this case to be travel-related. The State of Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Two COVID-19 Cases Identified in Region On January 19, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified two cases of COVID-19 in the region. The first individual is a resident of Nome and close contact of a previously identified case. The second Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Two COVID-19 Cases Identified in Region Between January 13 and January 14, there were two positive COVID-19 cases identified in the region. The first patient, a resident of Nome, is a close contact to a previously identified COVID-19 case. Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Two Nome Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 On January 12, two Nome residents tested positive for COVID-19. The first patient is a close contact of a previously identified case, while the second patient’s case is considered to be community Read More