Heading into year three of the pandemic, deaths among Native people has crossed the 10,000 death mark. At least one expert doesn t believe it will get much better unless vaccinations are embraced
The state’s largest hospital is overwhelmed with patients and was the first weeks ago to declare crisis-of-care protocols, meaning doctors are sometimes prioritizing care based on who has the best odds of survival.
On Monday, the Navajo Nation Department of Health reported just five new cases, the lowest daily total since March 2020. President Jonathan Nez said that with about 70 percent of the eligible population vaccinated, the Nation’s main concern now is visitors