This is Second Part of HEHS Committee meeting. HEHS voted unanimously to go into executive session from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm regarding personnel matters related to HEHS Agenda Item B. Department of Aging and Long-Term Care Services – Navajo Dept of Health: ➢ Staffing of Senior Centers, ➢ Personnel Issues. Presenter(s): Ms. Valerie Jones, […]
PRESS RELEASE – Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine paused on the Navajo Nation in accordance with CDC and FDA recommendations WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Indian Health Service and all tribal health facilities on the Navajo Nation paused the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine based on recommendations from the Centers […]
6:44 pm PRESS RELEASE – 321 total positive cases of COVID-19 for the Navajo Nation, one more death confirmed WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 321 for the Navajo Nation as of Saturday – an increase of 51 cases since Friday, according to the Navajo Department of […]
7:36 pm PRESS RELEASE 270 total positive cases of COVID-19 for the Navajo Nation, four more deaths confirmed WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center, reported that the total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 270 for the […]
5:52 pm PRESS RELEASE – 241 total positive cases of COVID-19 for the Navajo Nation, 1,796 negative tests reported WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center, reported that the total number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached 241 for […]
7:40 p.m. PRESS RELEASE – 40 new cases of COVID-19 reported for the Navajo Nation WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — According to the Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center, the number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached a total of 214 for the Navajo […]
Navajo Nation police set up road blockade to enforce executive order for curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 p.. daily. Courtesy photo.
PRESS RELEASeE- 115 reported cases of COVID-19 for Navajo Nation, as of 10: 52 pm, 3.28.20 WINDOW ROCK – Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer were informed by the Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service, in coordination with the Navajo Epidemiology Center, that the number of positive […]
The death of two members of the Navajo Nation was not the first sentence in an early Friday night press release from Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer Friday It was the second sentence: “They also confirmed two deaths related to COVID-19.” The title of the Nez-Lizer press release was: “21 […]
PRESS RELEASE – New cases of COVID-19 increases by 20 among Navajo people WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — On Wednesday evening, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer were informed by the Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area IHS that the number of positive tests for COVID-19 has reached a total of […]
