Weekly check-in with Sunshine Community Health Center for June 12th, 2020
On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower, Medical Director for Sunshine Community Health Center. This week, they discussed the increase in COVID-19 cases in Alaska, and the

On Friday, KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke with Dr. George Hightower, Medical Director for Sunshine Community Health Center. This week, they discussed the increase in COVID-19 cases in Alaska, and the continued importance of measures such as distancing and masks. The complete interview audio is attached.
Note: This interview was recorded before the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services confirmed the first COVID-19 case in Talkeetna on Friday afternoon.
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