Yancey County Coronavirus Information and Updates


Vaccination Information
Yancey County Health Dept at 828-682-6118
Mountain Community Health Partnership at 828-675-4116
Vaccination sites: 675-6266
(Health Department Drive Through Testing – Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat from 9-6)

Helpful Links
(Yancey County Government)
(Center for Disease Control)

(CDC COVID Data Tracker )
Order Free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests Kits

Dennis Carroway

Dennis Carroway, age 80, of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 after a period of declining health.  A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late

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Yancey Warming Shelter

A warming shelter will open this Saturday at 8:00 PM for all Yancey County residents. Location: Yancey County Senior Center 503 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714 Pet Information: Pets are welcome only if they are in

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Burnsville – System Pressure Advisory

The water consumers from Swiss Ave to Robertson St. in the Town of Burnsville, in Yancey County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a water line break at 410

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Harold G. Smith

Harold G. Smith, age 87, of Georges Fork Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 23rd, 2026. He was the son of the late Howard Samuel and Edna Mae Gouge Smith. In addition to

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Yancey County Primary Election Information

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION YANCEY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA  The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. Voters who lack ID can get

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Dennis Carroway

Dennis Carroway, age 80, of Burnsville, went Home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22nd, 2026 after a period of declining health.  A native of Yancey County, he was a son of the late

Read More »
shelter

Yancey Warming Shelter

A warming shelter will open this Saturday at 8:00 PM for all Yancey County residents. Location: Yancey County Senior Center 503 Medical Campus Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714 Pet Information: Pets are welcome only if they are in

Read More »
water-2

Burnsville – System Pressure Advisory

The water consumers from Swiss Ave to Robertson St. in the Town of Burnsville, in Yancey County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a water line break at 410

Read More »

Harold G. Smith

Harold G. Smith, age 87, of Georges Fork Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 23rd, 2026. He was the son of the late Howard Samuel and Edna Mae Gouge Smith. In addition to

Read More »
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Yancey County Primary Election Information

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION YANCEY COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA  The statewide primary election will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Voters will be asked to show photo ID when they vote. Voters who lack ID can get

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