Many Crane teachers vaccinated ahead of return to classroom
Many teachers from Crane Elementary School District (CESD) are ready to return to the classroom Monday, after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Vitalant Blood Donation is in need of donors
Help Yuma County replenish low blood supply.
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SPECIAL REPORT: A Farewell In The Time Of COVID-19
CBS 13’s Christian Galeno examines one of the less-explored aspects of the pandemic in an exclusive report: how families are saying ‘goodbye’ to their dearly departed amid a global pandemic.
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Fewer vaccines arriving in Yuma County this week
The Yuma County Public Health Services District reported Wednesday, it’s receiving a smaller allocation of COVID-19 vaccine this week, because of reporting issues last week.
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Federal mask mandate issued for all federal property
Public transportation systems say not much is changing but keeps the city ordinance in place for face coverings.
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Local woman receives antibody treatment for COVID-19
A Yuma Regional Medical Center representative confirms that the hospital offers this treatment to qualifying patients.
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Crane School District to offer in-person learning
All Crane schools will begin offering in-person learning as of Monday, February 8, 2021.
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Yuma County Fry’s stores continue to offer COVID vaccine
Appointments are currently full, but you are encouraged to check for future appointments.
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Registration for COVID vaccines starts Monday in Yuma
Eligible Yuma County residents will get another shot at getting a coronavirus vaccine Monday.
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Yuma County’s saliva testing event tests hundreds for COVID
Yuma County held another saliva test Saturday to pinpoint the coronavirus and help minimize the spread. Cars were rolling in, testing those ages 5 and older.
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More coronavirus vaccine headed for Yuma County
The Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) announced Friday more doses of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine will arrive next week.
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A moment of silence for local COVID victims
The ceremony began with a bell ring at approximately 3:30 pm and continued to ring 633 times for each life lost in the county to a pandemic with no mercy.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside the work of respiratory therapists in the age of COVID-19
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has been at the forefront of the coronavirus pandemic, from its highs to its low. But through it all, a small, core group of respiratory therapists have been instrumental in treating COVID-19 patients. News 11 was granted exclusive access to a Cath lab inside YRMC to get a look at the equipment RT’s use to oxygenate a patient.
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Yuma Civic Center site vaccinates hundreds
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) kicked off its first round of vaccinations to the public Thursday morning at the Yuma Civic Center.
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YRMC continues providing support for healthcare workers
During the pandemic, YRMC medical staff have been working up to six 12 hour shifts a week.
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2021 Rio de Cerveza Brew Fest cancelled
Visit Yuma says the cancellation comes after the community continues to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sunset Health prepares to administer 300 COVID-19 vaccines
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Sunset Health in Yuma has completed the vaccination process and ready to administer 300 vaccines this week. Lucy Murrieta, the Director at Sunset Health, said on January 12, it expanded its vaccinations to Phase 1B, reaching people 65 and older. According to Yuma County Public Health Department, the vaccines are
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Local clinics work to quickly get COVID-19 vaccines to patients
Local clinics have been inundated with calls from patients wanting and needing the COVID-19 vaccine, but right now, health professionals can’t get enough vaccine to meet the demand.
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YRMC holds vaccine site as state and local officials call for more doses
Appointments are now fully booked for Yuma Regional Medical Center’s (YRMC) first mass vaccination clinic at the Yuma Civic Center.
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2021 Silver Spur Rodeo postponed due to coronavirus
This year fans of the 76th Annual Yuma Jaycees Silver Spur Rodeo will have to wait to pull the gate a little longer.
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