NSHC To Begin Rapid Testing for COVID-19, Receives Large Donation of Medical Supplies
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The Norton Sound Health Corporation (NSHC) is getting more supplies and increasing its testing capabilities to help fight the potential spread of the coronavirus in the Norton Sound region.Update: Update: The Norton Sound Health Corporation announced in their daily newsletter that they received the supplies from Samaritan’s Purse on Thursday [4/9]. Original Story: In a […]
Funds from CARES Act Forthcoming for Alaskans, Small Businesses, and Tribes
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The U.S. Congress passed a more than $2-trillion stimulus package at the end of March, known as the CARES Act. Although the economic support from that legislation has yet to be distributed to Alaskans…