Fort Defiance and other towns across Arizona are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Fort Defiance, AZ community.

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Arizona COVID-19 Cases

Arizona New Coronavirus Cases:
Arizona Total Coronavirus Cases: 2,480,752
Arizona New Coronavirus Deaths:
Arizona Total Coronavirus Deaths: 33,538
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Fort Defiance

Colorado Health Care Worker Going To Navajo Nation To Fight Coronavirus - CBS News

"I'll be working on Fort Defiance in Arizona, and I have to stay in New Mexico, just across the border." Recently, the Navajo Nation surpassed New York and New Jersey for the highest per-capita ... More info »

CBS News - 05/21/2020 10:10am

In Arizona, Indigenous nations suffer more COVID-19 cases—and more blame

At the Navajo Nation town of Fort Defiance, Arizona, staff pack food boxes. The Navajo Nation now has the highest per capita COVID-19 infection rate in the U.S. [Photo: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images] ... More info »

Fast Company - 07/03/2020 12:00pm

Nearly 25% of Navajo Nation residents have gotten a COVID-19 shot - ABC15 Arizona

More than 80,000 doses have been administered in Arizona. Nearly a quarter of those living on the Navajo Nation, have now been vaccinated with at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine. More info »

ABC15 Arizona - 02/11/2021 11:09am

Coronavirus: Arizona casinos will open Friday. Here's what to expect.

After nearly two months of silent slot machines and empty card tables, several Arizona casinos are starting to reopen their doors — with new sanitation measures in place to ward off COVID-19 ... More info »

USA Today - 05/11/2020 12:00pm

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