COVID-19 cases in Avery, Mitchell and Yancey counties continue to rise into the New Year.
Calendar flips to new year as COVID-19 follows
Juliana Walker
LEDGER – Although it’s a new year, COVID-19 is still here.
The most recent numbers for the tri-counties were reported by the Toe River Health District (TRHD) on Tuesday, Dec. 29.
Mitchell County had 123 active positive cases and, as of Jan. 5, had 23 COVID-related deaths as of Dec. 29.
Wednesday, January 6, 2021