Alaska on Wednesday reported 821 COVID-19 cases over the past five days, and six more deaths from the virus:
• Alaska already reports data on COVID-19 deaths on a weekly basis. This week, six more deaths were reported.
• Even though cases have fallen, Alaska’s seven-day new case rate per 100,000 people is still the highest in the nation,• Since the pandemic began two years ago, 1,195 Alaskans and 33 nonresidents have died from the virus. Many of the deaths being reported by the state in recent weeks occurred weeks to months earlier.
• By Wednesday, there were 34 COVID-positive patients hospitalized statewide — down one from Friday. About 2.7% of Alaska’s hospital patients were COVID-positive. Two were on ventilators., about 45% of the most recently sequenced viruses, from specimens collected in late February, were the BA.2 “stealth” omicron subvariant. BA.
• As of Wednesday, 64.3% of eligible Alaskans as well as military personnel had completed their primary vaccine series.
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