Travelers who have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19 are no longer encouraged to test before they enter Haines. On Tuesday, the Haines Borough Emergency Operations Center (EOC) issued a new set of recommendations for travelers.
“We’re trying to encourage vaccination, and trying to start loosening the strings a bit,” EOC incident commander Carolann Wooton said.
Until Tuesday, the borough had recommended travelers test twice for coronavirus when entering the community—once up to 72 hours before…
