Yuma County hopes to develop baseline to assist in re-opening businesses
This week the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) released benchmarks providing guidance, for when some businesses can reopen. To meet…
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Is Yuma County finally flattening the curve?
In July, volumes of patients being hospitalized with COVID-19 climbed daily, but local health officials believe the county is officially coming down…
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Teachers weigh in, on heading back to the classroom
See where teachers stand.…
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Will you get another stimulus check? Here’s where lawmakers stand
An update, from Capitol Hill.…
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IID Director Jim Hanks says HCQ treatment was key in COVID-19 recovery
Imperial Irrigation District Director Jim Hanks says hydroxychloroquine was the key in his recovery from…
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Companies test antibody drugs to treat, prevent COVID-19
With a coronavirus vaccine still months off, companies are rushing to test what may be the next best thing: drugs that deliver antibodies to fight…
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Back to school: Here’s how CUHSD students adjust to online learning
Class is officially in session, but the hallways are empty, and there are no students on campus.…
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Local social service agency to create an online resource for those without a home
Calexico Neighborhood House serves the Imperial Valley region, with a specific focus on the needs of low-income women and…
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Fewer than 30 new cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
Yuma County continues to see an encouraging decline in new cases of coronavirus, as well as in the number of deaths from the…
Continue Reading Imperial County health officials report no new deaths from coronavirus
Imperial County health officials reported no additional deaths from coronavirus Tuesday, but they did report an increase in both new and active…
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Big Ten, Pac-12 pull plug on fall football amid pandemic
The Big Ten and Pac-12 won’t play football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19, taking two of college football’s five power conferences…
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Free COVID-19 testing blitz in Yuma County
Free coronavirus testing is going up in Yuma County for the next five days in front of the Yuma Civic and Convention Center’s parking…
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Baja California sees decrease in new coronavirus cases
Baja California continues to remain on red alert despite the decrease in COVID-19…
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11-year-old boy seeks life-saving treatment in the U.S.
Several people travel from the United States to Mexico to get access to cheaper, lifesaving medicines and healthcare. But for Alfredo, he had to go…
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Russia clears virus vaccine despite scientific skepticism
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to clear a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international…
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Arizona unveils reopening plan for bars, gyms, water parks
The Ducey administration unveiled the standards as the state’s coronavirus outbreak has slowed and it faces a Tuesday deadline for creating an…
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Imperial County’s COVID-19 numbers flawed due to California data glitch
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), California’s CalREADIE system that logs coronavirus cases suffered a server outage causing a backlog in test…
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Hugging booth brings joy to senior living facility
See what one facility is doing, to spark joy.…
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Yuma County Sheriff responds to mask mandate
Hear his thoughts, on the mask mandate.…
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Arizona health officials release benchmarks for business reopenings
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) released guidance Monday on when the state’s closed businesses can finally reopen their…
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