Zachary Snowdon Smith
COVID-19 Update: July 30, 2021
Nineteen novel coronavirus cases were reported in Cordova from July 28-29, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services announced.
COVID-19 Update: July 28, 2021
Fifteen new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Cordova from July 26-27, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services announced.
City employees must vaccinate or take weekly COVID-19 tests
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 1, the city of Cordova will require all its employees to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or to be tested weekly for the virus.
COVID-19 Update: July 26, 2021
There were six new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in Cordova from July 23-25, the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services announced.
Museum will digitize 117 years’ worth of newspapers
"The newspapers are a wealth of information for researchers and historians and for the staff so it will benefit and preserve the past for the community," said Vice Mayor Cathy Sherman, who volunteers extensively with the museum.
Cordova man sentenced to 10 years for criminally negligent homicide
A Cordova man was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment, with five years suspended, plus five years’ probation, after pleading guilty to criminally negligent homicide in the case of a deadly 2019 road accident.
Officials: Outbreak-stricken seafood plant had low vax rate
"Camtu’s facility, while they did everything they could to make sure that their workers were not coming in with COVID, they did not do everything they could do to protect them from us, citizens, with COVID, infecting them," City Manager Helen Howarth said.
Cordova reports 24 virus cases; active case count climbs to 70
Cordova reported 24 cases of the novel coronavirus Tuesday, July 20.
COVID-19 delta variant reported in Cordova
Cases of the delta variant of the novel coronavirus have been detected in Cordova.
Survey aims to provide improved population data
The Native Village of Eyak and Anchorage-based firm CRW Engineering Group will conduct a door-to-door population survey in Cordova July 21-23.