Alaska Governor Declares Public Health State of Emergency - State and Federal Communications

March 18, 2020  •  

Alaska Governor Declares Public Health State of Emergency

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy

Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a public health disaster emergency in the state.

People are encouraged to practice social distancing and avoid large crowds if possible, especially if they are elderly or have underlying health conditions.

Access to the Capitol is limited to lawmakers, employees of the Legislature, members of the governor’s administration, and credentialed journalists.

Lawmakers voted to approve $4.1 million of funding to respond to the coronavirus.

The regular session will adjourn if five or more legislators contract the virus.

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