KETCHIKAN (KDN) — The Ketchikan Emergency Operations Center recorded three new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, and the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services announced that it had tallied
KETCHIKAN (KDN) — Two cases of COVID-19 community spread were recorded in Ketchikan on Thursday, according to an evening press release from the local Emergency Operations Center.
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Ketchikan: First COVID-19 Vaccines Being Administered in Ketchikan - PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center began administering doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to frontline employees and medical staff Tuesday. Family medicine physician Charlie Jose, MD, and emergency room nurse Amanda Schlecht, RN, were the first two to receive the vaccine. Dr. Jose and Amanda Schlecht have been on the frontlines of patient care throughout the pandemic. Both were eager to receive the vaccine and look forward to the greater community getting immunized when supplies increase.
PeaceHealth will continue to vaccinate frontline staff over the coming weeks and will continue to work with the Emergency Operations Center and local public health to support community distribution of vaccine once it becomes broadly available.