Swire Coca-Cola donates 30,000 liters of water to Navajo Nation
Swire Coca-Cola has donated 30,000 liters of water to the Navajo Nation amid the coronavirus pandemic.
21 new coronavirus deaths reported in Arizona; toll now 208
Arizona health officials reported 21 additional coronavirus deaths, the most in a single day since the first death was reported on March 17.
Tribes sue over distribution of coronavirus relief funding
Several Native American tribes sued the federal government Friday, seeking to keep any of the $8 billion in federal coronavirus relief for tribes kept out of the hands of for-profit Alaska Native corporations.
Arizona coronavirus cases surpass 5,000; 187 known deaths
Positive coronavirus tests in Arizona have now surpassed 5,000 with 187 known deaths, state health officials said Monday.
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez speaks on coronavirus outbreak
In an effort to try to contain the coronavirus, the Navajo Nation implemented a 57-hour curfew over the weekend. President Jonathan Nez joined FOX 10 Arizona Morning to discuss the COVID-19 outbreak that has claimed the lives of 44 people.
Navajo Nation orders protective masks worn on reservation
The Navajo Nation is ordering all people on the tribe’s reservation to wear masks when out in public to help fight the spread of the coronavirus.
US grants Navajo Nation authority to use unassigned airwaves
Navajo Nation is getting temporary authority to use unassigned airwaves to help the tribe’s emergency response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Arizona coronavirus deaths now at 150 as infections top 4,200
Arizona health officials say eight new deaths have been attributed to the coronavirus outbreak, bringing the statewide death toll to 150 people.
Amid coronavirus outbreak, Navajo Nation extends weekend curfew
The Navajo Nation has extended its weekend lockdowns preventing people from leaving their homes, except in emergencies, on the vast expanse of land that has been harder hit by the coronavirus than any other Native American reservation in the U.S.
Navajo Nation considering more curfews in ongoing efforts to halt spread of COVID-19
Officials with the Navajo Nation say they are looking at curfews similar to a 57-hour weekend curfew that was instituted recently in order to stop the spread of COVID-19 within their territory.
Arizona releases demographic information on coronavirus deaths
Arizona began releasing more detailed demographic information Sunday about the spread of the coronavirus that suggest a heavy toll among the elderly, men and Native Americans.
Weekend curfew in effect for Navajo Nation due to ongoing spread of COVID-19
Residents on the Navajo Nation will have to stay at home this weekend as a result of a 57-hour curfew that is being instituted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Ducey: Arizona getting new ventilators from national stockpile
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says the state is getting more ventilators, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues,
Navajo Nation president, vice president in self-quarantine after being exposed to COVID-19
The Navajo Nation president and vice president are in self-quarantine after becoming exposed to the coronavirus.
Page man arrested for urging killings of Navajo over coronavirus
A northern Arizona man has been arrested for threatening to kill Navajo people who have the coronavirus,
57-hour curfew planned for Navajo Nation as COVID-19 pandemic worsens there
As more and more people are falling ill to COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation, a weekend curfew has been planned for the community. FOX 10's John Hook speaks with Dr. Matt Sutton, Director of Ambulatory Services at Winslow Indian Health Care Center.
Arizona lowers federal ventilator request as supply dwindles
With little hope of getting the 5,000 ventilators it requested from the dwindling national stockpile, Arizona has revised its request down to fewer than the 500 it expects to need soon to treat coronavirus patients, the state's health director said.
Arizona unemployment agency inundated with layoff claims amid COVID-19 pandemic
A tidal wave of unemployment claims triggered by mass coronavirus-related layoffs has inundated Arizona’s unemployment insurance office, triggering telephone and internet filing glitches and processing delays that the agency promised to work through as quickly as possible.
Flagstaff Medical Center coping with rising number of COVID-19 cases in Northern Arizona
One area that has been hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in Arizona is Northern Arizona, with multiple cases and deaths reported in Coconino County and the Navajo Nation.
Navajo Nation enacts curfew to combat COVID-19 spread
Starting Monday night, a curfew will go into effect on the Navajo Nation.