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We are making coronavirus coverage available without a subscription as a public service. But we depend on the reader’s support to do this work. Consider joining others to support local journalism in Alaska for just $ 3.23 per week. A person who tested positive for COVID-19 in southwest Alaska died …
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The year is 1928, Herbert Hoover has just been elected President in a landslide. He takes a trip to South America, plans to meet with the heads of state, and prepares for his next presidency. While traveling, he sees something far more important and influential than shaking hands and meeting …
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Colorado Springs COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The El Paso County Department of Public Health issued a severe warning nearly 14 days ago: if there is no decrease in the COVID-19 rate, the county may have to reassess variations and reduce business operations. . “It’s a pretty upward trend for …
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As the end of one of the most disheartening months for the California coronavirus response approached, Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday once again implored Californians to take the pandemic seriously. California, once seen as a model for preventing the spread of COVID-19, now averages 9,859 new cases per day. Hospitals …
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