COVID-19 Mitchell

COVID Update 2/7/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, show the detection of new positive cases decreased in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey Counties. The report showed Mitchell County with 137 new positives compared to 178 last week.  Avery County detected 157 new cases, 234 last week.  Yancey County 151 new positives this week and 220 the previous ...(more)

TRHD COVID Numbers January 24-30

The Toe River Health District released their weekly report of COVID activity in Mitchell, Yancey and Avery County. The report showed Mitchell County with 178 new positives, Avery County with 234 and Yancey County 220 new positives.  As of the release of the report there were 65 active cases being monitored by the Health District in Mitchell County, 58 in Avery and 63 in Yancey County. Testing ...(more)

COVID Update 1/25/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, show the detection of new positive cases increased in Yancey County and decreased in Avery and Mitchell Counties. During the period from January 17th through January 23rd, Yancey County had 328 new positive cases detected, compared to 295 the previous week.  Mitchell County reported 210 new positive ...(more)

COVID Update 1/17/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, show the detection of new positive cases continuing to increase each week in the Tri-County area just as it is across the country. During the period from January 10th through yesterday, January 16th, Yancey County had 295 new positive cases detected, compared to 222 the previous week.  Mitchell ...(more)

COVID Update 1/10/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, show the detection of in new positive cases continuing to increase in the Tri-County area just as it is across the country. During the period from January 3rd through yesterday, January 9th, Yancey County had 222 new positive cases detected, compared to 172 the previous week.  Mitchell County ...(more)

COVID Update 1/3/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, show the detection of in new positive cases on the increase in the Tri-County area just as it is across the country. During the period from December 27th through yesterday, January 3rd, Yancey County had 172 new positive cases detected, compared to 143 the previous week.  Mitchell County reported ...(more)

COVID Update 12/27/21

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, showed a small decrease in new positive cases detected in Mitchell and Yancey Counties and an increase in Avery County. During the period from December 20th to the 26th, Yancey County had 143 new positive cases detected, compared to 162 the previous week.  Mitchell County reported 44 new positive ...(more)