More than 9,000 people have recovered from the virus in Sonora
Health officials report 450 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 13,300…
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Mexico records near-record daily deaths, coronavirus cases
Mexico recorded 836 more confirmed deaths from COVID-19 and 7,051 more coronavirus cases Tuesday, both among the highest figures the country has…
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Rent assistance to Imperial Valley residents
Non- profit organization Spread The Love assists Imperial Valley residents with rent and…
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Remembering Leo: A life lost to COVID-19
For many families, COVID-19 has hit close to…
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Slight decrease in new YRMC COVID-19 hospitalizations
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) officials are hopeful after seeing a slight but not insignificant decline in new admissions during the second…
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Rural Metro Fire partners with American Red Cross for blood drive and COVID-19 antibody testing
Rural Metro Fire has partnered with American Red Cross to help fulfill Arizona’s blood and platelet shortage. Now with your blood donation, your…
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New cases once again top 200 in Yuma County
After a one-day respite from high numbers, new cases in Yuma County once again surpassed the 200 mark on…
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First U.S. coronavirus vaccine performing as hoped
Early-stage testing shows the first coronavirus vaccine tested in the U.S. boosted people’s immune systems exactly the way scientists had hoped it…
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Trump administration backs away from international student rule
The Trump administration has rescinded a rule that would have required international students to transfer schools, or leave the country, if their…
Continue Reading Imperial County reports 5 more deaths from coronavirus
Coronavirus has claimed five more lives in Imperial County. The latest casualties bring the countywide death toll to…
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Watch Now: California Health and Human Services Secretary provides update on coronavirus testing
California Health and Human Services Secretary, Dr. Mark Ghaly is hosting a video conference to provide an update on the state’s efforts to get…
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Coronavirus testing, what you should know
The Yuma County Health Department says for those testing for the coronavirus to provide the correct contact information when…
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Baja California sees drop in COVID-19 cases
In one day, COVID-19 cases drop but Baja California remains on red alert for this…
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Sonora: 12,850 COVID-19 cases and 1,287 deaths
Health officials in Sonora confirm 220 new coronavirus cases along with 19 new…
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Governor shuts bars, dining as virus hits California hard
As the coronavirus swept California with renewed ferocity, the governor once again closed bars, inside dining and, for much of the state, gyms,…
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Smoking could worsen progression of COVID-19, research finds
From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, health experts have pointed to smoking as one of several risk factors that could worsen the disease and…
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County officials advise residents to refrain from visiting neighboring counties with COVID-19 surges
IMPERIAL COUNTY, Calif. (KYMA, KECY), As coronavirus cases spike in California governor Gavin Newsom is putting a halt on indoor operations across…
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Thousands to be released from California prisons
California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered thousands more prisoners released from the state’s correctional facilities before the end of…
Continue Reading Less than 100 new cases of coronavirus reported in Yuma County
Yuma County saw fewer new cases of coronavirus than usual. For only the second time in the month of July, new cases dipped below 100. …
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Newsom orders churches and hair salons to close in several counties, including Imperial
Governor Gavin Newsom extended the closure of bars and indoor dining across the state Monday afternoon.…
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