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Remarks from IHS press conference on COVID-19, 3.18.20

As of March 16, 2020 IHS Frequently Asked Questions Regarding COVID-19 General Information Q: Where can I find the most-up-to-date information? A: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website is the best place to find comprehensive updated information and guidance on COVID-19, including information on symptoms, treatment, schools, quarantine, travel, etc. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019- ncov/index.html Q: […]

Navajo COVID-19 cases leap from 19 to 26

PRESS RELEASE, March 21, 2020 – Total confirmed COVID-19 cases reach 26 as Navajo Nation’s “Stay at Home Order” goes into effect WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. —Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer were informed by the Navajo Department of Health and Navajo Area Indian Health Service on Saturday, that the number of […]

Just Saying…makes heart cry

There are thing that I hear when I attend our Navajo government meetings that makes my heart cry. Navajo Area Indian Health Services Director Roselyn John informed the Navajo Council today that some of the 14 members of the Navajo Nation are below the age of 12. Navajo Council Delegate Amber Kanazbah Crotty cried as […]