COVID-19 in Indian Country
Bureau of Indian Education schools on the Navajo Nation will open for students via distance learning for the first nine weeks of the 2020-21 school year due to COVID-19.

The Navajo Nation and the Indian Health Service are working together to utilize CARES Act funds for water projects on the reservation.

A diverse panel of Congressional and tribal leaders will look ahead and discuss how Congress might come together on a bipartisan basis to enhance support for Indian Country’s pandemic recovery efforts.

The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 45,598 COVID-19 cases as of September 15, 2020.

The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 10,059 as of September 16, 2020. Reports indicate 7,190 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.