Bristol Bay, Alaska, wards off coronavirus spread among locals while seasonal fishery workers fall ill

This spring, as government leaders urged Americans to limit travel in an effort to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, upwards of 12,000 seasonal workers from across the country descended on the remote Bristol Bay region of Alaska to catch or process wild sockeye salmon. City, tribal, and hospital leaders had tried to stop … Continue reading Bristol Bay, Alaska, wards off coronavirus spread among locals while seasonal fishery workers fall ill