Juneau lowered its pandemic alert level to “minimal” on Monday. The city still recommends masks indoors, especially for immunocompromised people or people at risk for severe illness.
” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At that level, the federal guidance for the community is roughly the same. CDC recommends talking to a healthcare provider about masking if you are at high risk for severe illness, staying up to date on vaccines and testing if you have symptoms.
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