YKHC COVID-19 News
Please note: YKHC discloses COVID-19 information for communities that have submitted written authorization from Tribal leadership. The purpose of this is to protect patient privacy, raise awareness of current public health risks, encourage community response and prevention, and promote the use of COVID-19 precautions.
Five new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta July 1
On July 1, YKHC reports five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 5 are residents in:Anvik (2)Bethel (1)Hooper Bay (2) YKHC
Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta June 30
On June 30, YKHC reports fifteen new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 15 are residents in:Hooper Bay (14)Kwigillingok (1) YKHC publishes
Seven new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta June 29
On June 29, YKHC reports seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 7 are residents in:Atmautluak (1)Hooper Bay (5)Quinhagak (1) YKHC
Twelve new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta June 26-28
On June 26, YKHC reports eleven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 11 are residents in:Hooper Bay (10)Kwigillingok (1) On June
Thirteen new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta June 25
On June 25, YKHC reports thirteen new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 13 are residents in:Anvik (1)Atmautluak (1)Hooper Bay (8)Lower Kalskag
Eight new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta June 24
On June 24, YKHC reports eight new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 8 are residents in:Hooper Bay (8) YKHC publishes case
Seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta June 23
On June 23, YKHC reports seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 7 are residents in:Hooper Bay (7) YKHC publishes case
Delta variant identified in Y-K Delta, YKHC encourages all residents to get vaccinated
The first case of the highly-transmissible delta variant of the COVID-19 virus has been identified in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (YK) Delta. The State of Alaska notified
Five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta June 22
On June 22, YKHC reports five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 5 are residents in:Hooper Bay (4)Hooper Bay, out of
Eight new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta June 19-21
On June 19, YKHC reports seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 7 are residents in:Hooper Bay (6)Kwigillingok (1) On June
COVID-19: Call Before Seeking Care
If you have symptoms like a fever, cough or shortness of breath, do not go to your village clinic and do not go to the Emergency Room in Bethel. Instead, in Bethel, call 543-6949, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. In villages, call your local clinic.