Watch live: Anchorage mayor announces updates to pandemic emergency orders

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Acting Mayor Austin Quinn-Davidson will announce updates to Anchorage’s pandemic Emergency Orders EO-13v2 and EO-14v2 in a public briefing at noon Friday to be livestreamed on Facebook.

Joining the mayor will be Heather Harris, Director, Anchorage Health Department; Dr. Tom Hennessy, infectious disease epidemiologist, UAA College of Health; Robert Brewster, owner of The Alaska Club; and Chris Anderson, president of restaurants Glacier Brewhouse and ORSO.

Available for questions will be Kate Vogel, Municipal Attorney; Chris Schutte, Director, Office of Economic and Community Development; and Dr. Janet Johnston, Epidemiologist, Anchorage Health Department.

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

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