“With the announcement on Sunday of RavnAir Alaska stopping all operations, Alaska Airlines expressed deep concern for the Ravn employees and communities in the state impacted by the news."

UPDATED 4:13 p.m.: The male employee — a Fairbanks resident — tested positive while on leave and is in the care of family. The company reports he has not developed serious symptoms and is in stable condition.

“I had this instructor who just kind of changed my life,” she said. “She made me want to teach and be like her and read literature like her and teach other people how to read literature and be inspired by it and see the humanity in it.”