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What the Navajo Nation’s successful COVID vaccine rollout can teach the rest of the country Rachel Grumman Bender The Navajo Nation is one of the hardest-hit populations in the U.S. when it comes to COVID-19 at one point reporting the country s highest number of cases per capita. To date, the Navajo Department of Health reports more than 1,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19. But a bright spot has emerged: The COVID vaccine rollout in the Navajo Nation has been highly successful, already surpassing its original goal to have administered 100,000 shots by the end of February. It’s an impressive number, given that there are an estimated 175,000 people living in the Navajo Nation.

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