The city’s economy is about 90% dependent on the harvest of snow crab, which closed for the first time in the fishery’s history in October.
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St. Paul gets new police chief after its entire department quit over COVID vaccine mandate
The island community of 355 people has recorded just seven cases of the virus to date.
St. Paul Island has recorded just 2 COVID cases since the pandemic started
Ninety-one percent of eligible St. Paul residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to city officials.
After 5-month wait forces fuel rationing, barge arrives in St. Paul
Fuel rationing in the Pribilof Island community of St. Paul ended last week after more than a month and a half of restrictions for residents and fishermen.
More than a year into the pandemic, St. Paul Island has its first case of COVID-19
St. Paul has implemented a two-week hunker-down order after officials confirmed the island’s first case of COVID-19 Wednesday.
Gas shortage on St. Paul Island causing days-long detours for crab boats
The remote island of 375 residents has been expecting its fuel barge for more than two months, but it hasn’t arrived.