Frustration surrounds COVID vaccine appointments
Vaccination sites in Yuma County are having a hard time keeping up with the high demand of the community. One local woman says she and her husband…
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Local Links: Yuma printing company inks new business strategy
Fineline Printing 928 worried at the start of the pandemic it was going to lose customers. Since then the company said its customers were the ones…
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YRMC to provide coronavirus vaccines this week
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Tuesday it will partner with the Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) to deliver the next round…
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Local leaders work to get coronavirus vaccines to Yuma County
Yuma County continues to face a shortage of coronavirus vaccine. Arizona simply hasn’t provided it with the doses it needs to meet demand. However,…
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Yuma County holds another round of COVID-19 saliva testing
Another COVID-19 testing event will take place next weekend, Saturday, January 30th from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. Yuma County is partnering, once again,…
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YRMC honoring local lives lost to COVID-19
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is inviting our community to join together for a special week-long event starting Saturday night at 6 and running…
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Nearly 8,000 vaccines administered in Yuma County amid distribution limitations
Arizona’s top doctor holding a press conference Friday afternoon, going over the latest information on vaccinating Arizonans. Currently in Yuma…
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More than 40 U.S. Army Reserve members assist on the frontlines at YRMC
Over the past week, U.S. Army Reserve members have been working alongside frontline workers at Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC). More than 40…
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Yuma Regional Medical Center administers second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) began administering the second dose of the Moderna vaccine to its frontline workers on Thursday. The latest…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Exploring the side effects of COVID-19
YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – The current Coronavirus crisis has shown little signs of slowing down as we head into 2021. Some health experts calling…
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Yuma County issues apology for issues with vaccine phone lines
Yuma County issued an apology to the community Wednesday for problems many experienced while trying to sign up for a coronavirus…
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Free filing options for the upcoming tax season
Tax season opens February 12 with changes resulting from the pandemic and economic impact…
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85-year-old Yuma woman travels to Glendale for a COVID-19 vaccine
Local woman who struggled to find an appointment in Yuma, travels 400 miles to get her COVID-19…
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Fast-filling vaccine appointments spark frustration in Yuma County
The appointments filled up quickly leaving some frustrated with the process, and without an appointment as covid cases remain steady in our…
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Remote learning increases students’ screen time
Electronics are a large part of most of our daily routines, but many have seen their screen times spike since the start of the pandemic. This…
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Military nurses continue to help YRMC during COVID-19 pandemic
YRMC officials say it’s been a struggle to maintain staffing of 900 to 1,000 nurses while competing for medical workers in an overwhelmed national…
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Desert Southwest healthcare networks prep for more vaccines to arrive
As more shipments of the coronavirus vaccine make their way to the desert Southwest, drive-thru vaccination sites will be popping up all over in a…
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Yuma County confirms – more vaccines to arrive next week
The Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) confirms it will receive more doses of the coronavirus vaccine next…
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More COVID vaccines coming to Yuma County
Yuma County could receive as many as 14,300 doses of the Moderna vaccine some time next week. That’s the word from Dr. Cara Christ, the director of…
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Sunset Health continues to administer what’s left of its COVID vaccine supply
As previously reported, there are no more COVID vaccines available for new appointments. The patients still receiving the shot already have it…
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