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The Pueblo of Zuni is closing out the workweek with a promising development: no new COVID-19 cases.<\/p>\n
The tribe has so far reported large number of cases: a total of 24. But the vast majority of those who have been tested have returned negative for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Pueblo of Zuni and Emergency Management is stressing to the community to adhere to the shelter-in-place and social distancing; understand that it takes one person to infect everyone around them,\u201d an update posted on April 10, 2020<\/a>, reads.<\/p>\n According to the update, 198 people have been tested as of April 9. The results include 24 positive and 158 negative.<\/p>\n In a separate update on April 10<\/a>, Governor Val Panteah clarified that the tribe’s data includes anyone who has been tested through the Indian Health Service. As a result, it includes people from the neighboring Navajo Nation, he said.<\/p>\n Pueblo of Zuni COVID-19 Updates: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PuebloOfZuniCOVID19\/<\/a><\/p>\n