The Guam Department of Education (GDOE), State Agency for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Nutrition Service (FNS) is continuing the distribution of food commodities for October in partnership with village mayors and community organizations.
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JIC RELEASE NO. 409 - Cumulative Results: 88 Test Positive for COVID-19; Profiles of Confirmed Cases; DPHSS Guidance on Quarantine & Isolation; DYA Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19;One GDOE Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
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- Posted on Date: 10/22/2020 07:30 pm
For information on COVID-19 cases, visit the official COVID-19 Situation Report and Dashboard at http://dphss.guam.gov/covid-19/.
JIC RELEASE NO. 408 - Additional Commodities Distribution at Dededo Senior Citizen Center
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- Posted on Date: 10/21/2020 09:15 pm
The Guam Department of Education (GDOE), State Agency for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Nutrition Service (FNS) is continuing the distribution of food commodities for the month of October in partnership with the local mayors and community organizations.
JIC RELEASE NO. 407 - Cumulative Results: 82 Test Positive for COVID-19; Profiles of Confirmed Cases; Two DYA Employees Test Positive For COVID-19; Two GDOE Workers Test Positive for COVID-19
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- Posted on Date: 10/21/2020 07:30 pm
For information on COVID-19 cases, visit the official COVID-19 Situation Report and Dashboard at http://dphss.guam.gov/covid-19/.
JIC RELEASE NO. 406 - Two COVID-19-Related Fatalities Reported
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- Posted on Date: 10/21/2020 01:45 pm
The Joint Information Center was notified of two additional COVID-19-related fatalities.
High Risk of Rip Currents Remain; Avoid Hazardous Seas
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- Posted on Date: 10/21/2020 10:15 am
The National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Office Guam advised surf remains large enough along east facing reefs to maintain strong and frequent rip currents. The following advisory remains in effect.
JIC RELEASE NO. 405 - Cumulative Results: 130 Test Positive for COVID-19; Profiles of Confirmed Cases;Two GDOE Workers Test Positive For COVID-19
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- Posted on Date: 10/20/2020 08:00 pm
For information on COVID-19 cases, visit the official COVID-19 Situation Report and Dashboard at http://dphss.guam.gov/covid-19/.
No Tsunami Threat to Marianas from Alaska Earthquake
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- Posted on Date: 10/20/2020 03:45 pm
The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 that occurred 91 km south of Alaska at 6:55 a.m. (ChST), with a depth of 40.1 km.
JIC RELEASE NO. 404 - 67th COVID-19-Related Fatality Reported
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- Posted on Date: 10/20/2020 01:30 pm
The Joint Information Center was notified that Guam’s 67th COVID-19-related fatality occurred at the Guam Regional Medical City (GRMC) at approximately 6:27 a.m. The patient was a 72-year-old male. He was admitted to GRMC on October 20 and tested positive upon admission.
Avoid Dangerous Rip Currents; NWS Advisory in Effect
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- Posted on Date: 10/20/2020 10:45 am
The National Weather Service (NWS), Weather Forecast Office Guam advised surf remains large enough along east facing reefs to maintain strong and frequent rip currents. The following advisory remains in effect.