Vaccinations are by appointment only.
Appointments can be made starting Thursday, February 25, at 12 p.m. on juneau.org/vaccine.
CBJ says the public is encouraged to sign up online; and that those without internet can call 586-6000 to make an appointment starting February 25 at 12 p.m.
Groups currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine at this clinic is determined by the State of Alaska.
Eligible groups are; People aged 65 years or above, People 50 years and above with a high-risk medical condition, People 50 years and above working as a frontline essential worker, Pre K-12 and child care education staff, People living or working in congregate settings, and Workers in health care settings.
How the individuals acquired the virus is under investigation.
Of the 12 new cases reported yesterday for February 13-16, two are from the Juneau School District – an individual at Harborview Elementary School and an individual at Juneau-Douglas High School.
Contact tracing of both individuals did not reveal any close contacts within the schools. In-person instruction has not been impacted at either school.
37 are residents and three are nonresidents.
The state also reports one death – a male Anchorage resident in his 60s – bringing the total number of resident deaths to 286.