Another Sitkan tests positive for COVID-19
The Sitka Unified Command announced Wednesday, July 29 that a male resident in his fifties received a positive COVID-19 test result on Tuesday, July 28, after taking a test Saturday, July 25.
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‘Drive, bike, or walk’: A Q&A about free covid testing in Sitka
Free coronavirus testing for anyone -- whether or not you have symptoms -- is arriving this weekend (July 11 & 12) in Sitka and some other communities served by the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium.
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Sitka’s 2nd coronavirus case a testing success
Sitka’s second confirmed case of the coronavirus demonstrates how much better prepared health officials are to manage the pandemic. A routine screening caught this infection, possibly before it became a widespread outbreak.
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Nothing ‘false’ about it, Sitka’s first coronavirus remains a positive case
Sitka’s first reported coronavirus remains a confirmed positive case, despite the fact that the patient has since tested negative. Health officials say subsequent negative tests -- even lab tests -- don't invalidate the results of the original.
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Mobile coronavirus screening goes for a test-drive in Sitka, four other communities
SEARHC has opened drive-thru screening locations for the COVID-19 coronavirus in five communities throughout the region. Patients may still need an appointment, however, and meet CDC criteria in order
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