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

COVID at a glance for Tuesday, May 25

The most recent state and local figures.

These 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 for May 22-24

Alert level: 1b —Minimal

New cases: 4 residents

Test positivity rate: .78%

Active cases: 6

Cumulative cases: 1,332 residents, 161 nonresidents

Current hospitalizations: 0

New deaths: 0

Cumulative deaths: 5

Vaccination information: 20,058 people in Juneau have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 18,211 have completed a full vaccination series.

State numbers for May 22-24

Alert level: Intermediate

New cases: 38 residents

Active cases: Data no longer provided by the state.

Test positivity rate: Data unavailable.

Cumulative cases: 67,252 residents and 2,800 nonresidents

Current hospitalizations: 16

New deaths: 0

Cumulative deaths: 362 residents, 7 nonresidents.

Vaccination information: 322,908 people statewide have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, and 279,145 have completed a full vaccination series.

— Juneau Empire

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