The CAMP Department at NSHC has received a grant to focus on working with food vendors, distributors, and producers to enhance healthy food procurement and sales. We are seeking local village store owners to participate in our Healthy Village Stores Certification Program. The program will help managers and owners increase the variety of healthy options Read More
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Press Release: COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Non-Resident Traveler
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On June 10, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified a positive COVID-19 case in a non-resident of the region. The source of the virus is travel-related. The patient is safely isolating and all close contacts have been notified. Read More
Press Release: Community Spread Case Identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Community Spread COVID-19 Case Identified Nome, Alaska – On June 9, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified one additional COVID-19 case. The patient, a resident of Nome, acquired the virus through community spread. The patient is safely isolating, and close Read More
Press Release: Additional COVID-19 Case Identified in Region
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Additional COVID-19 Case Identified in Region Nome, Alaska – On June 9, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified one additional positive COVID-19 case in a resident of the region. The case is considered to be community spread. The patient is Read More
Press Release: COVID-19 Cases Identified in Unalakleet and Nome
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 9, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 COVID-19 Cases Identified in Unalakleet and Nome Nome, Alaska – On June 9, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified two positive COVID-19 cases in the region. The first patient, a resident of Nome, acquired the virus through community spread. The Read More
Press Release: COVID-19 Case Identified
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2021 Contact: Alexis Erikson, Public Relations Specialist Phone: (907) 443-8918 Additional Community Spread COVID-19 Case Identified Nome, Alaska – On June 7, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified one additional positive COVID-19 case in a resident of Nome. The case is considered to be community spread. The patient is safely Read More
Wellness and Training Center Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour around NSHC’s new Wellness and Training Center in Nome, Alaska. The center opened in mid-May 2021 and houses NSHC’s Behavioral Health Services, Tribal Healing, Chronic Care Active Management Prevention (CAMP), EMS Training, and Health Aide Training programs. The video is about 25 minutes long and features elements recorded both before and Read More
Press Release: Five COVID-19 Cases Identified in Nome Residents
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2021 Contact: Sarah Richards, Public Relations Specialist Phone: 907-443-4591 Nome, Alaska – On June 7, Norton Sound Health Corporation identified five positive COVID-19 cases. All patients are residents of Nome, and the source is considered to be community spread. With the additional of these individuals, there are currently eighteen Read More
Press Release: Additional Community Spread COVID-19 Case Identified in Nome
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2021 Contact: Reba Lean, Public Relations Manager Phone: 907-443-9674 Nome, Alaska – A Nome resident tested positive for COVID-19 on the afternoon of Friday, June 4. The individual acquired the virus through community spread. The patient is safely isolating, and close contacts are being notified. This case brings the Read More
Press Release: Two New Cases and Four Variant Cases Confirmed in Nome
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2021 Contact: Reba Lean, Public Relations Manager Phone: 907-443-9674 Nome, Alaska – Norton Sound Health Corporation identified two positive cases of COVID-19 in Nome and received confirmation that four previous infections were caused by the infectious P.1 variant of COVID-19. The first new case occurred on Thursday, June 3, Read More
