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.
New COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta January 13-16
February 13On February 13, YKHC reports six new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 6 are residents in:Hooper Bay (1)Marshall (2)Toksook Bay
Two New COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on February 12
On February 12, YKHC reports two new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 2 are residents in:Akiachak (1)St. Mary’s (1) Today the
New Quarantine Guidance for vaccinated persons exposed to someone with COVID-19
Following new guidance from the CDC, YKHC is now changing it’s quarantine guidance for vaccinated individuals. Vaccinated persons with an exposure to someone with a
Ten new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on February 11
On February 11, YKHC reports ten new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 10 are residents in:Akiachak (2)Chefornak (1)Hooper Bay (1)Kongiganak (1)Kotlik
Twenty-one new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on February 10
On February 10, YKHC reports twenty-one new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 21 are residents in:Akiachak (4)Alakanuk (2)Bethel (2)Emmonak (1)Kongiganak (2)Kotilk
Twenty new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta on February 9
On February 9, YKHC reports one medevac and twenty new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One MedevacOne COVID-19 positive individual was medevac’d out-of-region for
New COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta February 6 -8
February 6On February 6, YKHC reports fourteen new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 14 are residents in:Akiachak (2)Alakanuk (2)Kotlik (1)Marshall (1)Scammon
Twenty-eight new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta on February 5
On February 5, YKHC reports twenty-eight new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 28 are residents in:Akiachak (21)Atmauluak (1)Bethel (1)Kipnuk (1)Mt. Village
Twenty-four new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on February 4
On February 4, YKHC report twenty-four new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 24 are residents in:Akiachak (8)Alakanuk (1)Bethel (2)Emmonak (1)Kasigluk (1)Kotlik
Forty-two new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on February 3
On February 3, YKHC reports forty-two new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 42 are residents in:Akiachak (6)Bethel (8)Chefornak (5)Emmonak (2)Mt. Village
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.