COVID-19 in Indian Country
Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah)
The Navajo Nation reported yet another increase in COVID-19 cases on the largest reservation in the U.S. The number of deaths is also rising.
Pueblo of Zuni (New Mexico)
Governor Val Panteah of the Pueblo of Zuni confirmed a second COVID-19 positive case within the community.
Ramah Navajo Chapter (New Mexico)
The Ramah Chapter of the Navajo Nation confirmed 6 COVID-19 positive cases within the community, a dramatic increase from the single case reported last week.
Indian Health Service
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus testing results. More and more people are testing positive for COVID-19.
‘You’re our most precious resource: Pueblo of Acoma (New Mexico)
Governor Brian D. Vallo of the Pueblo of Acoma was overcome with emotion when discussing the impact of the coronavirus on the tribe's most vulnerable -- and most hopeful -- population.
Supreme Court (Washington DC)
The U.S. Supreme Court has postponed oral arguments for the month of April 2020.
Ohkay Owingeh (New Mexico)
Ohkay Owingeh confirmed the first COVID-19 case within the community in northern New Mexico.
NEWS: ‘We need clarification now’
With the $33.7 billion Indian gaming industry at a standstill in the midst of the worst public health crisis in decades, tribal casino operations are in danger of being left out of a major coronavirus relief program.
American Gaming Association
The American Gaming Association is deeply concerned with the interim regulatory guidelines which preclude small gaming entities and their employees from receiving economic support under the newly-established Paycheck Protection Program.
Greenberg Traurig
This alert provides a summary of certain economic relief that tribes and tribal small businesses may be eligible to receive under the recently enacted CARES Act.
Tohono O’odham Nation (Arizona)
The Tohono O'odham Nation has confirmed the first two COVID-19 cases within the tribe.
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