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COVID at a glance for Monday, Oct. 11

Published 10:30 pm Sunday, October 10, 2021

By Juneau Empire

This undated electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. Also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus causes COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, NIAID-RML

Numbers come from reports from the City and Borough of Juneau Emergency Operations Center and the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, as well as updates from the Alaska Coronavirus Response Hub and City and Borough of Juneau COVID-19 Dashboard.

Local numbers since Friday

Alert level: 3- High

New cases: 83 residents, 3 nonresidents

Test positivity rate: 5%

Cumulative cases: 3,1265 residents, 302 nonresidents

Current hospitalizations: 3

New deaths: 0

Cumulative deaths: 11 residents, 1 nonresident

Vaccination information: 84.1% of Juneau’s eligible population (72.5% overall) has received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 79.1% of Juneau’s eligible population ( 68.2% overall) have completed a full vaccination series.

State numbers since Friday

Alert level: High

New cases: 2,752 residents, 40 nonresidents

Test positivity rate: 10.65%

Cumulative cases: 119,102 residents and 5,021 nonresidents

Current hospitalizations: 196

New deaths: 4 residents

Cumulative deaths: 574 residents, 21 nonresidents.

Vaccination information: 63.9% of Alaska’s eligible population ( 53.2% overall) has received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 58.7% of eligible Alaskans (48.9% overall) have completed a full vaccination series.

— Juneau Empire

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