COVID-19

October 25, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On October 24, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified an additional positive case of COVID-19 in Stebbins. The patient is considered related to the recent outbreak in the community. The State of Alaska Section of Epidemiology and Public Health Nursing have Read More

October 23, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Update: The patient has agreed to disclose their location as St. Michael. Nome, Alaska – On October 23, a non-resident of the region tested positive for COVID-19 while in the Norton Sound/Bering Strait region. The case is considered to be travel-related, and the Read More

October 23, 2020 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   Norton Sound Health Corporation identified the 139th positive case of COVID-19 in the region on Friday, October 23, as a resident of Stebbins. The patient is considered related to the recent outbreak in the community. The State of Alaska Section of Read More

October 22, 2020 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   On October 21, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified three COVID-19 cases in the region. They were also notified of one regional resident who tested positive for COVID-19 while outside of the region. The patients have been notified and some agreed to Read More

October 21, 2020 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918   Seven Additional COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Stebbins Late in the evening of October 20, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified seven positive COVID-19 cases in Stebbins, bringing the total number of recent cases in the village to 34. There are currently 16 Read More

October 20, 2020 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Three Additional COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Local Village Nome, Alaska – On October 19, Norton Sound Health Corporation received three positive COVID-19 results from Stebbins, bringing the total number of active cases in the village to 12. The patients are considered to Read More

October 17, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On October 17, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified an additional positive case of COVID-19 in Stebbins, bringing the total number of recent cases in the village to 24. The patient is considered related to the recent outbreak in the community. Read More

October 17, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On October 16, three patients tested positive for COVID-19 in the Norton Sound/Bering Strait region. Two of the patients are connected and close contacts, and the third case is unrelated. Two of the positive cases are from Stebbins, bringing the Read More

October 16, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – A resident of Stebbins has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of recent cases in the village to 21. The patient is considered a close contact and related to the recent outbreak in the community. The State of Read More

October 14, 2020 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – Three residents of the Norton Sound/Bering Strait region have tested positive for COVID-19. Two of the positive cases are in Stebbins, bringing the total number of recent cases in the village to 20. The patients are considered close contacts and Read More