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.
One hospitalization and one hundred new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 15
On October 15, YKHC reports one hospitalization and one hundred new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. One in-region hospitalizationOne COVID-19 positive individual was
Two in-region hospitalizations and fifty-three new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 14
On October 14, YKHC reports two in-region hospitalizations and fifty-three new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. Two in-region hospitalizationsTwo COVID-19 positive individuals were
YKHC Hosting Mass Vaccination and Testing Events Across Region
Join YKHC for mass vaccination and testing events throughout the region. Flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines, COVID-19 Pfizer boosters, and COVID-19 testing will be available without
Two in-region hospitalizations and forty-three new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 13
On October 13, YKHC reports two in-region hospitalizations and forty-three new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. Two in-region hospitalizationsTwo COVID-19 positive individuals were
Sixty new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 12
On October 12, YKHC reports sixty new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 60 are residents in:Akiachak (1)Aniak (9)Bethel (2)Chevak (2)Hooper
Two hospitalizations, one medevac and ninety new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta October 9-11
On October 9, YKHC reports one hospitalization and sixty-four new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. One In-Region HospitalizationOne COVID-19 positive individual was admitted
Sixty-six new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 8
On October 8, YKHC reports sixty-six new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. New COVID-19 CasesThe 66 are residents in:Akiachak (3)Aniak (7)Atmautlauk (3)Bethel (7)Hooper
Two medevacs and ninety-nine new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta October 7
On October 7, YKHC reports two medevacs and ninety-nine new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. Two MedevacsTwo COVID-19 positive individuals were medevac’d out-of-region
COVID-19 Public Advisory, 10/07/21
A Public Advisory on Expanded COVID-19 Testing Hours in Bethel, How to Schedule a COVID-19 Pfizer Booster in Bethel, and How to Support Contact Tracing
One death, one in-region hospitalization and sixty-five new COVID-19 cases in the YK Delta October 6
On October 6, YKHC reports one death, one in-region hospitalization and sixty-five new cases of COVID-19 in the YK Delta. One Death It is with
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.