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SITKA –  The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) Incident Command System (ICS) met on Tuesday, April 21, to communicate the progress of the organization-wide COVID-19 response and examine Governor Dunleavy’s latest health mandate. Items …

WRANGELL – Wrangell’s Unified Command participated in a conference call the morning of Wednesday, April 22, to share their most recent operational responses to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Leadership from the City and Borough of …

WRANGELL – On Wednesday, April 15, representatives from the City and Borough of Wrangell (CBW), Wrangell Medical Center (WMC), the Alaska Division of Public Health, the Alaska Island Community Services (AICS) Clinic, and Wrangell’s emergency …

SITKA – The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC), the City and Borough of Sitka (CBS), Sitka Fire Department, Sitka School District (SSD), and public health officials continue to meet regularly to prepare and respond …

SITKA – The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) Incident Command met on Tuesday, April 14, and discussed the latest updates on telehealth, testing, travel, and more in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. With many …

KLAWOCK – The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (ADHSS) announced a laboratory confirmed COVID-19 case in the Prince of Wales (POW) area on Monday, April 13. The positive test is the second for …

CRAIG – Weekend express care services at the Craig Health Clinic (CHC) were recently suspended as part of SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium’s (SEARHC) efforts to limit patient contact during the COVID-19 threat. With the …

SITKA – Citing the importance of timely immunizations for children, the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is currently providing an off-site immunization and well-child check (WCC) clinic in the community of Sitka. The alternative …

SITKA – On Tuesday, April 7, the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) Incident Command System (ICS) announced the pending arrival of several COVID-19 rapid test machines from the medical equipment manufacturer Abbott. Each machine …

HYDABURG – The SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) and the Alma Cook Medical Center (ACMC) in Hydaburg, on Prince of Wales Island (POW), have been proactively planning a response ahead of the coronavirus (COVID-19) …