Mitchell County Health Department:
Regardless of the number of positive cases, community spread is in our region. If you follow these precautions you are choosing to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.
• Stay at home, especially when you’re sick
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
• Wash your hands often
• Cover your cough and/or sneeze
• Clean and disinfect touch surfaces often
Avery- 78 People Tested
75 Negative Results
3 Pending Results
0 Positive Results
Mitchell- 132 People Tested
121 Negative Results
6 Pending Results
5 Total Positives
(Of those 5 total positives, we have 0 active cases, and all 5 have recovered)
Yancey- 98 People Tested
96 Negative Results
2 Pending Results
To ensure that your questions get a timely response, please call your local health department.
Avery Co. Health Department (828)-733-6031
Mitchell Co. Health Department (828)-688-2371
Yancey Co. Health Department (828)-682-6118
