Alaska on Monday reported 21 more deaths in Alaskans with COVID-19, three of them recent, as the state continues to grapple with surging cases linked to the highly transmissable omicron variant of the coronavirus
Alaska on Monday reported 21 more deaths in Alaskans with COVID-19, three of them recent, as the state’s health-care system continues to grapple with surging cases linked to the highly transmissable omicron variant.health-care worker absencesJeannie Monk, a state hospital association executive, tuned into a regular call with health-care administrators around the state Monday morning after spending the weekend in a world where everything seemed normal, as she put it.
Alaska’s daily case counts showed a slight decline over the weekend, though it’s not clear whether that trend will continue or whether it reflects rising reliance on at-home tests, which aren’t part of state data, or recently limited testing capacity in Anchorage.
The state on Monday reported 139 COVID-positive Alaskans hospitalized as of Sunday, up from 135 reported Friday, according to theIt wasn’t clear how many were admitted to the hospital with the virus, as opposed to testing positive while being treated for other medical problems. But public health officials point out that any COVID-positive patient requires more PPE and other time-consuming measures to protect workers and other patients.
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