COVID-19 in Indian Country
The top leaders on the Navajo Nation are in self-isolation after coming in contact with tribal first responder who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 488 for the Navajo Nation as of April 7, 2020.
Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted a call with Tribal leaders from the Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona to discuss the impact of the coronavirus outbreak in tribal communities and the need for the federal government to work with Tribes to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
In response to the escalating health crisis facing Diné and Hopi communities, the Navajo and Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund has mobilized volunteer emergency food and water distribution throughout the region.
The Navajo Nation Council applauds the police department in Page, Arizona, for making an arrest in a threatening social media post incident against the Navajo people.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 426 for the Navajo Nation as of April 7, 2020.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 384 for the Navajo Nation as of April 6, 2020, an increase of 30 cases.
The Navajo Nation will be implementing a 57-hour curfew this coming weekend to slow the spread of the coronavirus on the largest reservation in the United States.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 354 for the Navajo Nation as of April 5, 2020, an increase of 33 cases.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 321 for the Navajo Nation as of April 4, 2020.
The Navajo Nation has imposed temporary restrictions for roadways for tourists and visitors to the reservation but it does not apply to essential commerce and business services.
The Navajo Nation reported yet another increase in COVID-19 cases on the largest reservation in the U.S. The number of deaths is also rising.
The Tohono O'odham Nation has confirmed the first two COVID-19 cases within the tribe.
The Navajo Nation has reported a total of 241 COVID-19 positive cases, another increase on the largest reservation in the United States.
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe confirmed the deaths of two citizens from COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.
As partners of Indian country, we understand the difficult challenge facing all Native nations and indigenous peoples across the world.
'Operation First of the Month' helps many Navajo elders.
The number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached a total of 214 for the Navajo Nation.
The Department of the Interior and the National Park Service will continue to follow the guidance of state and local health officials in making determinations about our operations.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer met with Federal Emergency Management Administration representatives.
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