NEWS AND RULES
See this link for a PDF copy of the Emergency Order 2020-08 that permits facial coverings to be removed in order to eat, drink or receive services permitted under the State public health mandate. This order is effective as of 8 a.m. on May 28.
Businesses within Cordova can now operate under Phase 2 of Health Mandate 16 and associated attachments D-V.
COVID-19 tests are available, free of charge, to any individual in Cordova. Individuals can get tested through a drive-up clinic but are asked to call in advance. The tests are available at the following locations and times: Mondays and Wednesdays, 2-4 p.m.: Ilanka Community Health Center Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 2-4 p.m.: Cordova Community Medical Center Please call CCMC at
Emergency Order 2020-07 brings Cordova Emergency Operation Rules and Procedures in line with State Health Mandates but still requires face coverings in public, and businesses and fishing vessels to complete Mutual Aid Agreements.
Emergency Order 2020-06 that brings Cordova Emergency Operation Rules and Procedures in line with State Health Mandates.
The City of Cordova, in conjunction with local healthcare representatives, confirm one positive COVID-19 case in Cordova. The individual showed no signs of symptoms and had traveled to Cordova from out of the state. He was tested during a routine screening while in quarantine with his employer, Ocean Beauty. The individual is in isolation and the company is cooperating with the city.
This emergency order updates emergency rules regarding business operations, simplifies the mutual aid agreement process, updates language for medical quarantines and ensures consistency with other mandates. These rules remain in effect until May 20. This emergency order reinstates Cordova business restrictions that were lifted in State of Alaska’s Health Mandate 16 Phase 1-A to Reopen Alaska Responsibly.
All individuals and businesses in Cordova must follow state mandates and additional protections put in place by the city.
All individuals in Cordova must wear a mask, bandana or other type of cloth protective covering over their nose and mouth when in public and social distancing is not possible.
Emergency Order 2020-04, issued April 21, provides guidance on facial coverings, purchasing and the extension of the emergency rules.
The City of Cordova is working to ensure residents and visitors have the resources they needed to stay safe and healthy. If you have a question or comment, please contact us.
Email covidquestions@alaska.gov
Call 211
Email covidquestions@alaska.gov
Call 211
