Alaska seafood worker dies from COVID-related complications as industry continues to advocate for vaccine priority

'Despite our best efforts to maximize prevention and bolster mitigation through implementation of community and workforce protection plans, seafood workforces remain in an environment of higher risk.'

The seafood industry is advocating for workers to be prioritized for the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines being distributed in Alaska.
The seafood industry is advocating for workers to be prioritized for the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines being distributed in Alaska.Foto: CDC
Published 30 December 2020, 20:41Updated 30 December 2020, 22:31