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.
Fifty new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta on January 14
On January 14, YKHC reports one hospitalization and fifty new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One in-region hospitalizationOne COVID-19 positive individual was admitted into
Twenty-five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 13
On January 13, YKHC reports twenty-five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 25 are residents in:Bethel (7)Chefornak (6)Emmonak (6)Mt. Village (2)Toksook
Fifty-nine new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 12
On January 12, YKHC reports one hospitalization, one medevac and fifty-nine new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One MedevacOne COVID-19 positive individual was medevac’d
Sixteen new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 11
On January 11, YKHC reports sixteen new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 16 are residents in:Bethel (11)Chefornak (2)Emmonak (1)Tuluksak (2) Individuals
Twenty new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 10
On January 10, YKHC reports twenty new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 20 are residents in:Akiachak (2)Bethel (2)Chefornak (6)Emmonak (2)Hooper Bay
Fifty-six new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 9
On January 9, YKHC reports fifty-six new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 56 are residents in:Akiachak (17)Atmautluak (2)Bethel (22)Chefornak (6)Emmonak (2)Marshall
Thirty-Seven New COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 8
On January 8, YKHC reports one death, one hospitalization, and thirty-seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One DeathIt is with profound sadness YKHC
Twelve new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 7
On January 7, YKHC reports one hospitalization and 12 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One in-region hospitalizationOne COVID-19 positive individual was admitted into
YKHC preparing for and expanding COVID-19 vaccinations in YK Delta
Effective Monday, January 11, YKHC is again able to expand who is eligible for COVID-19 vaccination in the YK Delta. In Bethel, all persons age
Forty-two new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on January 6
On January 6, YKHC reports two deaths, one medevac, and 42 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. Two DeathsIt is with profound sadness YKHC
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.