SPECIAL REPORT: Moving forward amid the pandemic – the city and county reflect in Yuma
While cases of COVID-19 continue to climb in Yuma County the total number of cases inches closer to 15,000 with 365 deaths linked to the virus.…
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Newsom pulls “emergency brake” on reopening in California
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced Monday immediate actions to slow the spread of coronavirus, including “pulling an emergency break” on…
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Walmart resumes counting customers as coronavirus cases rise
Walmart says changes at its stores will be safer and more manageable for customers and…
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2nd coronavirus vaccine shows early success in U.S. tests
Moderna said its vaccine appears to be 94.5% effective, according to preliminary data from the company’s still ongoing…
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Coronavirus spike predicted after Thanksgiving
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A top emergency physician says a spike in COVID-19 cases after Thanksgiving could strain the U.S. healthcare system.…
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YRMC restricts visitation due to surge in coronavirus cases
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Friday it will return to its high level of visitor restrictions. …
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ECRMC to set up 50-bed expansion to cope with coronavirus
El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) announced Friday it will add a 50-bed expansion to help cope with the anticipated influx of coronavirus…
Continue Reading U.S. coronavirus cases climb by more than a million
For the last ten days there have been more than 100,000 new coronavirus cases every day in the U.S. Thursday the country hit a new daily record with…
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California adds 10,000+ new coronavirus cases
The second wave of coronavirus is washing over the Golden State. …
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Deadline to request stimulus check approaching
(KYMA, KECY) – Time is running out for people to request their federal coronavirus economic stimulus payment. During the spring, Congress and…
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Fewer Americans to travel this Thanksgiving holiday
Air travel in particular is expected to plummet by nearly half from last year alone, while other forms of travel, not including by car, will see a…
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Coronavirus cases spike ahead of holiday travel season
The latest coronavirus numbers are alarming. Cases are spiking across the country and officials are worried it could get even worse with holiday…
Continue Reading California hits 1-million coronavirus cases
California Thursday became the second state to record one-million confirmed coronavirus infections.…
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Arizona health chief urges caution and masks ahead of holidays
The head of the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) wants people to make safety a priority as they plan their holiday gatherings.…
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Baja California at risk of going back to red light due to COVID-19 cases
Health officials say there’s still a possibility for Baja California to return to the red light due to increased COVID-19…
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709,000 seek US jobless aid as pandemic escalates
The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week to 709,000, a still-high level but the lowest figure since March and a further…
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Unwelcome milestone: California nears million COVID-19 cases
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A month ago, Antonio Gomez III was a healthy 46-year-old struggling like so many others to balance work and parenting during the…
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Ducey extends Arizona order for reporting data on COVID-19
Ducey on Wednesday issued an executive order that extends the so-called Enhanced Surveillance Advisory for 60 days as the state sees a renewed surge…
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Loved Ones Lost to COVID-19: Efren Coronel
This week News 11 honors and remembers local victims of coronavirus – Crystal Jimenez reports YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Efren Coronel is just one…
Continue Reading U.S. coronavirus hospitalizations hit a record high
Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are skyrocketing from coast to…
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