Top Story Editor's Pick COVID-19 positive numbers slowing down in McDowell From Staff Reports Feb 16, 2022 Feb 16, 2022 Updated Mar 24, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports The McDowell County Health Department reported Wednesday that 24 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for COVID-19.kAmpE E96 E:>6 @7 (65?6D52J’D C6A@CE[ E96C6 H6C6 chh :?5:G:5F2=D :? BF2C2?E:?6[ `a[_`c @FE @7 BF2C2?E:?6 2?5 `eh 562E9D] |4s@H6== r@F?EJ’D `c\52J A@D:E:G:EJ C2E6 :D aa]bT[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^Amk9bmr~'xs\`h E6DE:?8 :?7@C>2E:@?k^9bmkAm&A4@>:?8 E6DE:?8 =@42E:@?D 2?5 9@FCD 42? 36 7@F?5 3J G:D:E:?8 k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]>45@H6==6>]4@>^E6DE:?8\2?5\G244:?2E:@?D]9E>=QmHHH]>45@H6==6>]4@>^E6DE:?8\2?5\G244:?2E:@?D]9E>=k^2mk^Am kAmkDEC@?8m|4s@H6== r@F?EJ r~'xs\`h E6DE:?8 AC@G:56CDik^DEC@?8mk^Am People are also reading… North Carolina sets first elk hunt for 2027. 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