COVID-19 in Indian Country
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer along with other officials will discuss the CARES Act funding and plans to use the funds for the greatest benefit of the Navajo people.

With a portion of the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund still going out to tribal governments, a federal judge will hear arguments in the CARES Act litigation at 1pm Eastern on May 8, 2020.

Almost sixty days after closing their doors to help slow the spread of COVID-19, Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos will begin a gradual reopening of Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River on Monday, May 18, 2020.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation has reached 2,757 as of May 7, 2020. There's been 88 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases on the Winnebago Reservation has now reached four as of May 7, 2020.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation has reached 2,654 as of May 6, 2020. There have been 85 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.

The Log Cabin Diner discontinued its dine-in service after receiving letters from the Yurok Tribe and the county ordering the business to immediately address the public health concern.

The Navajo Nation Office of the Controller notified the Office of the Speaker that the Navajo Nation has received $600 million in federal CARES Act funding for coronavirus relief efforts.

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has received $37.2 million from the Coronavirus Relief Fund.

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians has continued to support and care for its many tribal members and team members, keeping pay and essential services in place since the March 23 closure due to COVID-19.

The Ho-Chunk Nation was notified that it was awarded a multi-million dollar funding from the federal CARES (Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security) Act.

The Navajo Nation stands to receive over $600 million from an $8 billion tribal set aside from the Coronavirus Relief Fund established in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation has reached 2,559 as of May 5, 2020. There have been 79 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the United States.

The Department of the Treasury notified the Office of the Speaker that $600 million has been authorized for the Navajo Nation from the first distribution of CARES Act relief funding.

Actions by the Treasury Department demonstrate a deep lack of understanding and are contrary to the principles and foundation of our sovereign-to-sovereign diplomatic relationship.

Richard Sneed, the Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, released a statement regarding the distribution of federal Coronavirus relief funds to Native American tribes.

Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez is updating his people on coronavirus relief efforts on the largest reservation in the United States.

Vice President Myron Lizer of the Navajo Nation will attend a Native American roundtable with President Donald Trump in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 5, 2020.

Ho-Chunk Nation government officials are keeping their pulses on the COVID-19 pandemic and making adjustments as the situation changes.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation has reached 2,474 as of May 4, 2020. There have been 73 coronavirus related deaths on the largest reservation in the U.S.