Coronavirus Archives

Coronavirus kills a dozen more people in Imperial County

August 3, 2020 12:39 PM Lisa Sturgis

12 more Imperial County residents died from coronavirus over the…

More than 20,000 coronavirus cases in Sonora

August 3, 2020 6:37 AM Sumiko Keil

Health officials in Sonora confirm 570 new coronavirus cases followed by 51 new…

COVID-19: Who gets a vaccine first?

August 3, 2020 6:26 AM Sumiko Keil

Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health says, “Not everybody’s going to like the answer. There will be many people who…

The latest in coronavirus cases and deaths in Yuma County

August 2, 2020 3:24 PM Sumiko Keil, April Hettinger

The new cases bring the total to 11,148 in Yuma…

Mexico coronavirus chief sidesteps calls to resign

August 2, 2020 10:13 AM The Associated Press

The head of Mexico’s efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic has sidestepped calls to resign after Mexico posted a record case increase and the…

California coronavirus cases top 500k

August 1, 2020 5:25 PM April Hettinger

Calif. (KYMA, KECY) – The state of California has now surpassed 500,000 cases of the coronavirus. According to an NBC News tally, the state has over…

More than 11k cases of coronavirus in Yuma County

August 1, 2020 5:23 PM Cody Lee, April Hettinger

Yuma County hit 11,000 cases of the coronavirus today. County health officials reported 188 new cases of the virus along with 5 new…

Rep. Grijalva tests postive for COVID-19

August 1, 2020 3:38 PM Christian Galeno, April Hettinger

WASHINGTON D.C. (KYMA/KECY) – Arizona State Congressman Raul M. Grijalva has confirmed Saturday that he tested positive for COVID-19. The Congressman…

Local Pediatrician speaks on MIS-C cases in Yuma

July 31, 2020 8:10 PM Cody Lee

In Yuma County, more cases are surfacing of a new inflammatory syndrome affecting children, known to be linked with the coronavirus. Doctors are now…

New skate shop fills void in Yuma

July 31, 2020 6:41 PM Joe Teposte

New skate shop bucks trends and opens in spite of pandemic pressures.…

Yuma County coronavirus deaths top 250

July 31, 2020 6:29 PM Lisa Sturgis

The death toll from coronavirus surpassed 250 cases on…

Ten more lives lost to coronavirus in Imperial County

July 31, 2020 5:27 PM Lisa Sturgis

More tragic news from Imperial County health officials Friday. They reported ten more deaths from…

First Underage COVID-19 death reported in California

July 31, 2020 4:30 PM Christian Galeno

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KYMA/KECY) – California Health officials confirmed Friday the first underage death related to COVID-19, as the state’s death toll…