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Gov. Mike Dunleavy is urging Alaskans to practice common safety measures as Covid-19 hospitalizations rise across the state. “ ... it is a common summer occurrence that our hospitals teeter on the edge of full capacity. When you add seasonal workers, a health care staffing shortage, and a highly contagious disease such as Covid-19 into the mix, it elevates the need to take extra precautionary measures to lighten the load on our hospitals,” Dunleavy said in a news release Tuesday...