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COVID-19 Booster Availability

RALEIGH — (9/1/22) Wednesday, the FDA authorized both the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 booster dose, which protects against the original as well as the Omicron strain. The FDA stated that the new boosters “are expected to...Read More

Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Authorized

RALEIGH — The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  announced the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine can be used as an additional vaccine option for adults ages 18 years and older. The Novavax...Read More

Vaccines for Younger Children

RALEIGH – Children ages 6 months and older can now receive a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends all children who are eligible receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is available in...Read More

COVID Update 2/28/22

The latest COVID-19 numbers for the Tri-County area, released by the Toe River Health District, have dropped dramatically in the past few weeks. The detection of new positive cases continued to decline in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey...Read More

COVID Update 2/21/22

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 decline in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey Counties. The report from February 13th through...Read More

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...Read 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. ...Read 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...Read 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...Read 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....Read 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....Read 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...Read More