Thursday, March 11 marks the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus global pandemic outbreak. Here’s a look back at our top COVID-19 coverage:
March 18, 2020: Cordova readies for arrival of virus
March 25, 2020: City, state ramp up self-quarantine mandates
March 28, 2020: When the congregation can’t congregate
April 4, 2020: It’s no business as usual for fishing industry
April 7, 2020: NVE will get rapid detection COVID-19 test kits
April 8, 2020: Preparing for influx of fishery workers, Cordova weighs its options
April 9, 2020: K-12 closures extended to the end of school year
April 15, 2020: State begins cautious reopening of economy
April 17, 2020: Students and teachers adjust to a semester without classrooms
April 24, 2020: Cordova introduces plan to keep COVID-19 at bay
May 6, 2020: Cordova has first coronavirus case
May 15, 2020: State health officials gauge local COVID-readiness
May 21, 2020: City shies away from state’s rapid reopening
May 27, 2020: Cordova reopens May 28
May 23, 2020: CHS brings pomp and circumstance online
June 4, 2020: Sanders: Testing strategy has proved ‘very successful’
August 30, 2020: Students impatiently await return to classrooms
September 17, 2020: City passes $1M pandemic stimulus
September 18, 2020: Local start-up turns saltwater into disinfectant
October 3, 2020: Students cheer return to classrooms
November 4, 2020: Cordova masks up for Halloween
December 11, 2020: City awarded for outstanding pandemic response
December 16, 2020: COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Cordova
January 20, 2021: 151 seniors vaccinated
January 28 2021: Vaccines allocated for all Cordovans 65 and older
February 24, 2021: City raises alert level after virus outbreak
February 26, 2021: Police chief who failed to quarantine linked to virus outbreak
February 26, 2021: Police chief apologizes for role in outbreak
March 9, 2020: 1 new virus case; active case count falls to 8
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