After a day without any COVID-19 cases being diagnosed in Alaska, the brief respite was broken with nine cases diagnosed on Thursday, according to the state report from the Department of Health and Social Services.
No new hospitalizations or deaths were reported. There are 101 known active cases of the coronavirus in Alaska at this time. Another 254 Alaskans have recovered from the illness, and nine have deceased from conditions associated with COVID-19. There are currently 25 Alaskans hospitalized who have the coronavirus.
Six of the latest cases were in Anchorage, two on the Kenai Peninsula, and one in the Fairbanks/North Star Borough area.
20,325 tests on Alaskans have been completed.
