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.
Forty-seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on December 14
On December 14, YKHC reports one in-region hospitalization, one medevac, and 47 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One In-Region HospitalizationOn December 14, one
Twenty-nine new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on Dec. 13
On December 13, YKHC reports 29 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. **Please note: Due to limited staff capacity and supplies, the volume of
Sixty-seven new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on Dec. 12
On December 12, YKHC reports 67 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 67 are residents in:Akiak (4)Bethel (33)Bethel, non-resident (1)Emmonak (1)Kongiganak
Evidence of COVID-19 community spread in Kotlik
YKHC has evidence that community-based transmission of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, is occurring in the village of Kotlik. This joint advisory is issued by
Thirty-five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on December 11
On December 11, YKHC reports one death and 35 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. One DeathIt is with profound sadness YKHC reports the
Evidence of COVID-19 community spread in Pilot Station
YKHC has evidence that community-based transmission of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, is occurring in the village of Pilot Station. This joint advisory is issued
Sixty-five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on December 10
On December 10, YKHC reports 65 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 Cases The 65 are residents in:Akiak (1)Bethel (44)Chevak (1)Emmonak (1)Kongiganak
Thirty-three new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta on December 9
On December 9, YKHC reports 33 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta. **Please note: Due to limited staff capacity, the volume of testing occurring
Evidence of COVID-19 community spread in Emmonak
YKHC has evidence that community-based transmission of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, is occurring in the village of Emmonak. This joint advisory is issued by
On December 8, YKHC reports 68 new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta.
New COVID-19 Cases The 68 are residents in:Akiak (5)Bethel (19)Eek (1)Kongiganak (1)Kotlik (5)Napaskiak (2)Pilot Station (20)Scammon Bay (6)Toksook Bay (1)Tuluksak (5)Tuntutuliak (1)YKHC Service Area 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.