Newscast – Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021

In this newscast:

  • Juneau’s Wildflower Court nursing home has an outbreak of COVID-19 among staff and residents.
  • A long term recovery group is coordinating the various entities offering relief to Haines residents affected by the storm last month.
  • Sitka illustrator Michaela Goade was awarded one of the highest honors in children’s literature this week.
  • Longtime safeguards for U.S. bird populations that were stripped away by the Trump administration are among more than 100 business-friendly rules getting a second look under President Biden.
  • One of Alaska’s largest fish processing plants remains shut down after more than a third of its workforce tested positive for COVID-19.

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