While 2023 saw the closest thing to a “return to normalcy” since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, actual COVID numbers and hospitalizations were reported to be rising for the first few months of the year before dropping to unprecedented lows. With a drastic decrease in demand for on-site tests and vaccines, the South Peninsula COVID-19 testing and vaccine site closed its doors, giving way to at-home testing and treatment at the regular hospital facilities.
The sun is shining, lupine are blooming, fish will soon be running, and the visitors are here and coming. Yep, it’s looking like summer folks. With more than 19 hours of daylight to get out and play, check out all these Best Bets for fun, educational and inspirational events, workshops and activities in and around Homer.