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Alaska State Libraries, Archives & Museums Alaska State Library

Libraries and COVID-19

A place for Alaska library staff and their communities to find resources and support

Q1: Type of Library

Library Type Responses
Responding libraries by type
Academic 7
Combined School/Public 3
Public 44
School 2
Special 5
Tribal 2
Total 63

Q2: When do you plan to re-open to the public?

When libraries expect to admit patrons to building
Type of Library Academic Combined School/Public Public School Special Tribal
May 1 1 23 0 1 1
June 0 0 7 0 1 1
July 0 1 1 0 0 0
Do not know yet 5 1 13 2 3 0

Q3: Services Plans

What services will you offer when you first open to public?
Service Academic Combined/School Public Public School Special Tribal
Book Checkouts in Person 5 0 25 1 2 1
Curbside Services 5 2 35 2 2 2
Virtual Reference Services 7 1 27 1 5 1
Interlibrary Loan 7 1 27 1 2 1
Public Computers 2 0 27 0 2 1
Wifi (inside building) 4 1 27 1 2 1
Wifi (outside building) 5 1 43 0 1 1
Virtual Book Club 0 1 17 0 0 1
Virtual Story Hour 0 1 30 1 0 1
Radio Programs 0 0 6 0 0 0
Other 1 1 12 0 2 0