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PHOTOS: A quiet Anchorage in the time of social distancing

USPS postal worker, Queen Walker, delivers mail to Anchorage residents on April 7th, 2020. (Hannah Lies/Alaska Public Media)
USPS postal worker, Queen Walker, delivers mail to Anchorage residents on April 7th, 2020. (Hannah Lies/Alaska Public Media)

Parks are cordoned off, essential workers wear personal protective gear and the streets are quiet as Anchorage adjusts to the recent social distancing and hunker down orders related to the coronavirus. Here are some scenes from a city that looks and feels very different than it did a month ago.