Local News Rafter Suffering Covid Flown from Canning River KUAC | By Dan Bross Published July 22, 2022 at 11:58 AM AKDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 2:13 David Hamilton A North Slope Borough Search and Rescue helicopter landed along the Canning River to pick up David Hamilton. A Fairbanks man is recovering from Covid 19 after getting seriously ill with the virus during a 12-day wilderness rafting trip on the North Slope. KUAC’s Dan Bross reports.