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JIC RELEASE NO. 793 - DPHSS Issues Guidance Memos 2021-23 and 2021-24

DPHSS Guidance Memo 2021-23 provides clarification for schools that are prepared to resume in-person learning, rescinds DPHSS Guidance Memorandum 2021-09 (Revision 2), and supersedes all previous DPHSS guidance documents that are in effect, in whole or in part, including DPHSS Guidance Memorandum 2021-21, which contradict or conflict with Executive Order 2021-23 and DPHSS Guidance Memo 2021-23.

 
   

Thunderstorm Advisory in Effect

The National Weather Service (NWS) Guam Weather Forecast Office issued a thunderstorm advisory, in effect for the Guam International Airport until 6 p.m. this evening. Thunderstorms are possible or occurring within 20 nautical miles of the airport.
   

JIC RELEASE NO. 788 - 171st COVID-19-related Fatality Reported; COVID-19 Hospital Census: 73; COVID-19 Test Results: 202 New Cases; Clarification on FEMA Team Deployment; Additional Updates

The Joint Information Center (JIC) was notified that Guam’s 171st COVID-19-related fatality occurred at the Guam Regional Medical City at approximately 12:46 p.m. today. The patient was a 65-year-old female, unvaccinated, with multiple underlying health conditions.
   

No Immediate Threat Assessed from Reported North Korea Missile Launch

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense (GHS/OCD), in conjunction with the Mariana Regional Fusion Center (MRFC), federal and military partners, continue to monitor events surrounding the region including reports of the recent launch of an unidentified projectile off the east coast of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) today.
 
   

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