Mayor Prysunka reminds everyone to take care of your overall health. Don’t skip your doctor appointments or hesitate to go to the doctor if you feel you need to, The clinic is taking patients and doing some video conferencing. Take care of your mental health as well. Everyone is encouraged to get outside for exercise and a mental refresh. Please continue to social distance while outside.

Borough Manager VonBargen references the new mandates as they relate to business re-opening. They can be found athttps://covid19.alaska.gov/health-mandates/ VonBargen encourages everyone to go online and read the mandates because there is a lot to interpret. It’s important that everyone practices social distancing while businesses begin to open up. Opening businesses requires better safety measures on everyone’s part. While visiting businesses, please wear a mask to protect others and make sure you stay 6 feet away from others. By doing so, it helps business be able to open. If you are running, bicycling or other heavy exercising, remain 20 feet from each other.