San Luis Fire Department employee tests positive for virus
In a Facebook post, Mayor Sanchez says Fire administration and city staff will continue to take the necessary precautions, including monitoring those…
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Yuma County coronavirus cases surpass 1,000
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirms there are now 1,078 cases in the county, also reporting one additional…
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US food prices see historic jump and are likely to stay high
Overall, the cost of food bought to eat at home skyrocketed by the most in 46 years, and analysts caution that meat prices in particular could remain…
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San Luis RÃo Colorado reaches 50 deaths
Enrique Clausen Iberri, Sonora’s Secretary of Health, announced 221 of these cases are currently hospitalized and 119 are in critical condition…
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San Luis Department of Economic Security updates services
The office is working to message throughout the community that this documentation is not needed, and sick individuals should stay home in accordance…
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Additional Crane School District employee tests positive for coronavirus
District supervisors have notified all individuals who came into contact with the employee in question within the last two weeks. Notified employees…
Continue Reading Yuma County coronavirus cases rise to 982
The countywide death toll now stands at 15. Health officials are not releasing further information on the latest victim, nor are they releasing…
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Factory workers in Mexicali return to work amid pandemic
In the midst of the pandemic, several factory companies in Mexicali resume…
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Kelly hosts coronavirus roundtable with small town Arizona mayors
Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly recently gathered mayors from some of Arizona’s smaller cities for a discussion on the problems facing their…
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Local school prepares for re-opening of schools
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced this week that all state-wide school could resume this upcoming fall amid the pandemic.…
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City of Yuma provides rental assistance
The City of Yuma is helping community members in need by offering rental assistance to those most impacted by the…
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Yuma state parks extend closure due to coronavirus
The Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area (YCNHA) extends the closure of the Colorado River State Historic Park and Yuma Territorial Prison until…
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Mexicali leads Baja California with 2,235 cases
As of Thursday evening, Baja California reports 4,743 cases of COVID-19 and 774…
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Could feces hold the secret to coronavirus detection?
Believe it or not, our excrement might be one of our best hopes to quickly detect coronavirus…
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Sonora reports 104 new COVID-19 cases, 11 new deaths
COVID-19 cases and deaths keep rising in Sonora. Health officials report 104 new cases and 11 new…
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Navarro preaches preparedness
San Pasqual Lady Warriors head softball coach Marco Navarro finds himself in the same position as any coach at any level worldwide; playing the…
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Six feet may not be enough social distance
While indoors, researchers believe you may need more social…
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Former drug addict faces global pandemic
As the global pandemic continues to impact thousands of daily lives the global epidemic also continues on the rise.…
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Yuma Complex inmate shares coronavirus fears
State prison officials confirm – coronavirus is lurking within the walls of the Yuma Prison Complex. Now one infected inmate is sharing his fears…
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YRMC CEO: “We are not at capacity”
Since the hospital’s first case of the virus in March, over a hundred hospitalized COVID-19 patients have bounced back, and are no longer in…
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