COVID-19 in Indian Country
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer commend the Gallup City Council’s vote to temporarily stop alcohol sales at convenience stores.
The Navajo Nation Council partnered with St. Mary’s Food Bank to restart community food distribution on the reservation.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 838 for the Navajo Nation as of April 14, 2020.
The Navajo Police Department confirms two employees have tested positive to COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer are hosting two COVID-19 town halls as they continue to self-quarantine.
As the number of positive COVID-19 cases rise in the state of New Mexico and within surrounding tribal nations, Pueblos continue to actively engage in a host of response efforts.
Governor Max Zuni of the Pueblo of Isleta confirmed a second COVID-19 case within the New Mexico-based tribe.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 813 for the Navajo Nation as of April 13, 2020.
The Pueblo of Zuni confirmed a rise in COVID-19 cases in the tribe's region of New Mexico.
The Pueblo of Zia has emerged as a coronavirus hotspot in New Mexico, and the tribe is taking numerous steps to prevent the spread of the disease.
The Navajo Nation wrapped up an unprecedented 57-hour curfew on the largest reservation in the United States.
The Pueblo of Zuni is closing out the week with more promising news: only 1 additional COVID-19 case from the day prior.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 698 for the Navajo Nation.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 597 for the Navajo Nation as of April 10, 2020.
The Pueblo of Zuni is closing out the workweek with a promising development: no new COVID-19 cases.
The New Mexico Indian Affairs Department released a COVID-19 Tribal Response Plan to help Indian nations address the coronavirus in their communities.
'The Navajo people have endured many hardships and sacrifices throughout history, but we continue to stand strong with our faith, prayers, and teachings of our elders,' said President Jonathan Nez.
Governor Wilfred Herrera Jr. of the Pueblo of Laguna updated his people on a coronavirus stay at home order for residents of the reservation and a closure order for outsiders.
A special session of the 24th Navajo Nation Council will include action on new emergency legislation relating coronavirus (COVID-19) response efforts.
The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 558 for the Navajo Nation as of April 9, 2020.
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