Full Notification

PRESS RELEASE
 
For Immediate Release
Release # CV-177
September 13, 2021
 
City of Seward Reports Twelve New COVID-19 Test Results Today
Plus Six Cases From Friday
 
Seward, Alaska – Today, the City of Seward is reporting twelve (12) new positive COVID-19 test results for all local healthcare facilities, plus an additional six (6) that were reported on Friday.
 
Please get vaccinated.

• Over 80% of hospitalizations and deaths occur in unvaccinated individuals.
• Unvaccinated individuals are 17 times more likely to need hospitalization.
• The current vaccination rate in Seward is only 40.7%.