Mutual aid network helps Sitkans weather COVID-19 storm
Chandler O’Connell, with the Sitka Conservation Society, speaks with KCAW’s Katherine...
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City recommends Sitkans ‘shelter in place’
After the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the state nearly doubled over the weekend, the city of Sitka is strongly recommending Sitkans stay home and shelter-in-place. City Hall is asking businesses to determine if their services are essential, and whether or not they can operate safely under a shelter-in-place order. If they should close to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Panic buying restricts supply chains to remote towns
As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, the effects of panic shopping in urban centers have rippled through grocery store supply chains, temporarily limiting the quantity of certain goods that can reach remote Alaska towns like Angoon.
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New Sitka bulk store takes bite out of high food prices
In Southeast Alaska, high grocery prices are a fact of life. But one Sitkan is hoping to give families a break, at least on some commonly used items.
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