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Gov. Mike Dunleavy is expected to announce new health mandates during a media briefing on COVID-19 at 5 p.m. at the Atwood Building in Anchorage. Joining him by teleconference are the state’s chief medical officer, Dr. Anne Zink, and Alaska Department of Health and Social Services commissioner Adam Crum.
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