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Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The small cruise ship American Constellation is en route to Juneau from Petersburg after three people tested positive for COVID-19.
The American Cruise Lines ship left Petersburg this afternoon and is due to arrive in Juneau tomorrow, July 10, around 3 or 4 a.m. where it will stay for the next 10 days. The three individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, along with their close contacts, remain in Petersburg to isolate. Any unvaccinated crew members will quarantine aboard the ship in Juneau.
The ship has 162 guests and 52 crew members, including an onboard nurse. All the guests are fully vaccinated. Upon arrival Juneau, all guests will be flying out.
Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - The Juneau School District has been notified that at least three people at Thunder Mountain High School have tested positive for COVID-19.
In a message sent to Thunder Mountain High School families, the district says Juneau Public Health Center and district protocols are being followed to isolate the individuals diagnosed with COVID-19, identify close contacts, and disinfect the school.
Because the contact tracing has not been completed and some test results have not yet been received, all Thunder Mountain High School classes will shift to distance delivery for Monday, April 19, and possibly Tuesday, April 20.
On Monday Juneau Public Health will complete the contact tracing process, and the status of Extracurricular activities and in-person classes will be updated Monday afternoon.
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