The Toe River Health District Announced another Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Mitchell County yesterday. The individual is in isolation. This makes a total of 14 positive cases in Mitchell County. Out of those 14 positive cases 11 of them have recovered. There are 3 active cases. The latest numbers from Yancey County show 18 total positive cases. There are 6 active cases with 12 individuals ...(more)
The Mitchell County Health Department, part of Toe River Health District, was notified today that a Mitchell County resident has tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual is in isolation. This makes a total of 10 positive cases in Mitchell County. Out of those 10 positive cases 7 of them have recovered. Public health staff are investigating and identifying close contacts ...(more)
The Mitchell County Health Department, part of Toe River Health District, was notified today that a Mitchell County resident has tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual has been and continues to be in isolation. This makes a total of 9 positive cases in Mitchell County. Out of those 9 positive cases 7 of them have recovered. Public health staff have already completed an ...(more)
Yancey and Mitchell Counties each registered another positive case of COVID-19 yesterday. In a report from the Toe River Health District, this was the 9th positive case in Mitchell County and the 12th positive in Yancey County. The individuals that tested positive are in isolation. The good news on all positive cases in Mitchell and Yancey Counties is that all of the previously reported ...(more)
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is reporting the state’s highest one-day number of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases with 1,107 cases reported. “This is a notable and concerning increase. As we head into a holiday weekend, please practice the three Ws – wear a face covering, wait six feet apart, and wash your hands frequently. When it comes to our ...(more)
Ledger, NC (May 21, 2020). The Avery County Health Department, part of Toe River Health District, was notified that an Avery County resident has tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individual is in isolation. Avery County has been preparing for this reality and anticipated that our community would likely be impacted at some point. Public health staff have already initiated an ...(more)
Ledger, NC (May 21, 2020). The Mitchell County Health Department, part of Toe River Health District, was notified today that two Mitchell County residents have tested positive for novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). These two make a total of 8 positive cases in Mitchell County. The individuals have been and continue to be in isolation. Public health staff have already completed an ...(more)
