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Navajo reports 197 Positive COVID-19 cases Saturday, 7.23.22. On Monday, 7.18.22, 328 cases over three days.

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans:The week of July 17 ended with 197 COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday, July 23, 2022, the Navajo Nation Council unexpectedly ending their annual five-day summer session early due to a COVID-19 outbreak among legislative staff, and the World Health Organization declaring monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern. The Guardian reported Saturday, […]

Navajo Council Budget Committee begins 2022 Budget Hearings: Health Division up first, 8.20.21

Greetings Relatives/Frens/Humans: The Navajo Council Budget & Finance Committee began its annual budget hearings for the Navajo Nation government 2022 operating budget. The Hearings are scheduled from Aug. 20 to Aug. 25, 2021. I posted the Budget Hearing agendas for the B&F. I’ll be posting the proposed budget legislation going before the B&F from Aug. […]

Uncontrolled COVID-19 spread in 8 Dine’ communities, 3.9.21

OPVP PRESS RELASE – Navajo Department of Health identifies 8 communities with uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 as data shows consistent downward trend in new cases WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On Tuesday, March 9, 2020, the Navajo Department of Health identified the following 8 communities in the latest Health Advisory Notice, with uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 […]

Uncontrolled COVID-19 spread in 25 Navajo communities, 2.16.21

PRESS RELEASE – Navajo Department of Health identifies 25 communities with uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 in latest Health Advisory Notice WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Feb. 16, the Navajo Department of Health identified the following 25 communities in the latest Health Advisory Notice, with uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 from Jan. 29, 2021 to Feb. […]