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Watch live: Anchorage acting mayor announces new COVID-19 emergency order

[Read the full story: Acting Anchorage mayor lifts limits on outdoor gatherings and sets 70% vaccine target to relax other COVID-19 restrictions]

Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson will announce a new Anchorage pandemic emergency order in a public briefing at 2 p.m. Monday to be livestreamed on Facebook.

Joining the acting mayor will be Janet Johnston, epidemiologist with the Anchorage Health Department, Heather Harris, director of the Anchorage Health Department; Dr. Tom Hennessy, infectious disease epidemiologist, UAA College of Health; Kate Vogel, municipal attorney; Chris Schutte, director of the Office of Economic and Community Development; and Dr. Kevin Berry, Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Alaska Anchorage.

The briefing can also be watched on Municipal Channel 9 on GCI cable.

[Read the full text of Anchorage’s emergency order lifting outdoor gathering limitations]

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