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Tribal president says the number of communities with high transmission rates rose slightly as officials urge COVID-19 prevention practices.

The Navajo Nation reported 280 new COVID-19 cases and five coronavirus related deaths for the period between October 21–27, 2022.

The Navajo Nation reported 122 new COVID-19 cases for the five-day period ending July 6, 2022.

The Navajo Nation reported 309 new COVID-19 cases and three coronavirus deaths for the four-day period ending June 21, 2022.

News Release 24th Navajo Nation Council Last week, Speaker Seth Damon and the 24th Navajo Nation Council hosted a roundtable meeting with Indian Affairs

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 51,772 as of February 14, 2022. Reports indicate 49,441 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 43,277 as of January 10, 2021. Reports indicate 40,132 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 40,519 as of December 13, 2021. Reports indicate 38,505 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.

Navajo Nation reports 2 new cases of COVID-19, 1 more death March 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported two new cases of COVID-19 and one more death. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s pandemic total to 29,957 confirmed cases and 1,219 known deaths. The Navajo Nation had a soft reopening Monday with 25% capacity for some businesses under certain restrictions. Still, mask mandates and daily curfews remain. “We are making good progr...

Still, mask mandates and daily curfews remain. “Our recent data shows a steady and consistent downward trend in new infections, hospital visits and hospital bed usage remain much lower than what we saw in December and January, and we are seeing many of our people getting vaccinated at a higher rate than states,” tribal President Jonathan Nez said in a statement. On Monday, the Navajo Department of Health identified two communities, Baca Prewitt and Coyote Canyon, as having uncontrolled spr...