Interior Alaska Roundtable Discussion and Q&A: Join Alaska Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anne Zink and a panel of interior physicians for a roundtable discussion and Q&A session on the COVID-19 vaccine. This event is open to the community, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 7-8pm. Click here to register. This session will also air live on Facebook, click here. Email ECHO@Alaska.org or FHPcommunityfeedback@FoundationHealth.org for more information.

Vaccines for Alaskans aged 65+: Encourage patients to monitor COVIDvax.Alaska.gov occasionally for new appointments to become available. There are several clinics and pharmacies in the Interior that are offering the vaccine and each could be receiving additional vaccines at any time. Individuals without internet access or those who need assistance can call 907-646-3322 (leave a message). Learn more here.

Vaccination Event for Alaskans aged 65+: Fairbanks Public Health along with several community partners, including Foundation Health Partners is planning to hold a vaccination event for Alaskans aged 65+ in the coming week. Details are still being finalized. Watch for more information regarding this event on social media, on The Loop and in tomorrow’s COVID BITES.

The information provided in COVID Bites is intended to provide a brief overview of relevant COVID-19 content. There is a tremendous amount of COVID information (and misinformation) on the internet. Content is being added several times a week so check back regularly! For the most accurate and current information always use trusted and verified resources like www.CDC.gov and www.COVID-19.Alaska.gov.