First Diné tests positive for coronavirus
It has been confirmed that a 46-year-old Navajo man has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Nez closes executive branch for 3 weeks
“We are going to limit government operation for the next three weeks,” said Nez. “Only essential employees are going to be continuing work. We felt at this time of concern that it is important that families are together so they can comfort each other. Just to advise everyone to stay home for the next three weeks and we will reevaluate it.”
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Montana accepts NTEC’s limited sovereign immunity waiver
Navajo Transitional Energy Company’s durable limited waiver of sovereign immunity has been accepted by the state of Montana.
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Dikos Ntsaaígíí dóódaa! Nation musters defense against COVID-19
As of Wednesday there has been no confirmed case of the coronavirus (dubbed “Dikos Ntsaaígíí-19” in Diné Bizaad) on Navajo, but area health facilities and officials are working toward being as prepared as possible.
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Nez declares state of emergency due to COVID-19
With New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado declaring states of emergency as COVID-19 cases emerge, and with the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a pandemic, Nez said they felt it necessary to be proactive.
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Window Rock Weather
Fair
90.0 F (32.2 C)
Dewpoint: 1.0 F (-17.2 C)
Humidity: 3%
Wind: Southwest at 19.6 gusting to29.9 MPH (17 gusting to 26 KT)
Pressure: 30.21
Dewpoint: 1.0 F (-17.2 C)
Humidity: 3%
Wind: Southwest at 19.6 gusting to29.9 MPH (17 gusting to 26 KT)
Pressure: 30.21
Highway 264,
I-40, WB @ Winslow