COVID-19

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 27, 2021 Contact: Reba Lean, Public Relations Manager Phone: 907-443-9674   Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation identified a positive case of COVID-19 in Nome on Tuesday, January 26. The individual is safely isolating, and the case appears to be travel-related.  NSHC has notified the State of Alaska Section of 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: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On January 20, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified three positive COVID-19 cases in the region. The first patient is a resident who tested positive in accordance with the City of Nome’s testing and quarantine mandate related 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 16, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On January 15, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified two positive COVID-19 cases in Nome. On January 16, an additional patient tested positive in Brevig Mission. The first patient is a Nome resident and close contact of 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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Two Nome Residents Test Positive for COVID-19 Today, January 11, two residents of Nome 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 Read More