City Says Recent Spike In Industry-Related COVID-19 Cases Could Affect Larger Unalaska Community
Three out of four of Unalaska's fish processing plants don't operate as closed campuses, and many employees have families who live or work in the community. (Pictured here: Workers sort crab at the UniSea processing plant in Unalaska in 2018.) Credit Laura Kraegel/KUCB The city warned Unalaskans Thursday of possible transmission of the coronavirus between seafood industry workers and the larger Unalaska community. "The community is most definitely at a high local risk factor for COVID-19, in fact, more serious than at any time since the start of the pandemic," the city said in a statement. ...