COVID-19 in Indian Country
"For decades now, Alaska Native people have relied on ANCs to provide access to education, health, housing, and economic support," Alaska Native corporation organizations said following a U.S. Supreme Court hearing.
The Indian Health Service has paused all Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccine administration to review data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot.
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians administered more than 900 one-dose COVID-19 vaccines during a free community clinic.
“I am extremely disappointed that the federal government is going to such lengths to deny Tribal governments their fair share of CARES funding," said Chairman Joseph Rupnick.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 183,467 COVID-19 cases as of February 13, 2021.
With heartfelt sadness, the Quechan Tribe announces the passing of council member Claudette C. White to COVID-19.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 response town hall.
Alaska Native leader Victor Joseph has been named to President Joe Biden's COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 27,573 as of January 25, 2021. Reports indicate 14,152 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
A federal judge recently issued two orders in Shawnee Tribe v. Mnuchin, an ongoing dispute over COVID-19 relief for tribal governments.
President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on his COVID-19 relief and rescue plan.
Please join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer for another COVID-19 response town hall.
The Shawnee Tribe has scored a major victory against the Trump administration in an ongoing COVID-19 funding dispute.
The Trump administration official who oversees the department with the most trust and treaty responsibilities has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Pueblo of Laguna continues to see an increase in COVID-19 cases on the reservation in New Mexico, with elders among the most affected.
The Yurok Office of Emergency Services has received confirmation of the third COVID-19 case on the Yurok Reservation in northern California.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 14,612 as of November 21, 2020. Reports indicate 8,055 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe is reporting thirteen new cases of COVID-19, making twenty active cases under the tribe’s jurisdiction.
The Indian Health Service has updated its coronavirus data, showing 88,765 COVID-19 cases as of November 16, 2020.
The total number of positive COVID-19 cases for the Navajo Nation is 13,596 as of November 16, 2020. Reports indicate 7,986 coronavirus recoveries on the largest reservation in the United States.
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