The Municipality of Anchorage received 25,000 at-home COVID-19 test kits from the state to distribute to residents. By Thursday afternoon, the location in Spenard had already run out. The city will also give them out at its New Year's Eve event on Friday.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A long line of cars waited for a COVID-19 test at the Alaska Airlines Center testing site in Anchorage on Thursday. Some in line said they waited over an hour to receive a test.
On Friday only, some will also be given out at the EasyPark Chinook Lot during the Anchorage New Year’s Eve celebration from 7-9 p.m. The test kits are limited to two per person while supplies last, and the city also points out tests areThe Anchorage Health Department is distributing COVID-19 at-home test kits at the locations noted above in the map.
“We have seen a significant increase in case counts over the past week,” said State Epidemiologist Dr. Joe McLaughlin. “Our increase has been about 66% since the previous week.”
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