COVID-19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 10 COVID-19 Cases Identified in Region Nome, Alaska – On Oct. 19 Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 10 COVID-19 cases in the region. Of the new cases, five are in Nome and five are in Brevig Mission. Each individual Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2021 Contact: Reba Lean, Public Relations Manager Phone: 907-443-9674 Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation has identified active COVID-19 cases in most of the region’s communities. On Monday, Oct. 18, individuals in five communities received positive COVID-19 test results: 13 in Nome, three in Unalakleet, three in Brevig Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 26 COVID-19 Cases Identified Over Weekend Nome, Alaska – Between Friday, Oct. 15 and Sunday, Oct. 17, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 26 COVID-19 cases in the region. Of the new cases, 20 are in Nome, three are in Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 15, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-4591 20 COVID-19 Cases Identified in Region Nome, Alaska – On Thursday, Oct. 14, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 20 positive COVID-19 cases in the region. Of the new cases, seven are in Nome, 11 are in Brevig Mission, and Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Region’s First COVID-19 Death and 15 New Cases Reported Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation is saddened to report the first COVID-19 fatality of a regional resident on Wednesday, Oct. 13. The individual was in their 60s, and Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2021 Contact: Reba Lean, Public Relations Manager Phone: 907-443-9674 Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 11 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, Oct. 12. Eight of the newly identified cases are in Brevig Mission, and three are in Nome. In Brevig, all cases were close contacts to previously Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 12, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-4591 Nome, Alaska – Fifty-three new COVID-19 cases over the four-day holiday weekend contributed to the region’s total active case count of 105. From Friday-Monday, Oct. 8-11, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 53 new cases, including 27 new cases in Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On Thursday, October 7, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified 15 COVID-19 cases in the region. Of the new cases, 11 are in Nome, two are in Brevig Mission, and two are in Koyuk. All individuals have Read More