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FARMINGTON Roads controlled by the Navajo Nation will remain closed to visitors after tribal President Jonathan Nez vetoed a council resolution that sought reopening access.
In his decision on April 9, Nez cited concern about the rise of coronavirus variants in neighboring states and recent cases on the tribal land where variants first identified in the U.K. and in California were confirmed. We do not yet know the full extent that these variants will have in our communities, our people and our health care system. …We have discussed this matter with our public health experts, and they advise us to remain vigilant and cautious to protect the health of our citizens, Nez wrote in his veto message to Speaker Seth Damon.