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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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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COVID-19 affects 20-44-year-olds at high rate in Yuma
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirms 162 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 8,310 in Yuma…
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Mental Health and services available during the COVID-19 pandemic
YUMA, Ariz., (KYMA, KECY) – The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many different people in various ways. Holly Sammons-Hess, a therapist with Yuma…
Continue Reading Yuma County surpasses 8,000 confirmed coronavirus cases
Hospital provides encouraging report in spite of continued rise in cases YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed…
Continue Reading New cases dip below 100 in Yuma County
New cases of coronavirus have dipped below 100 for the first time in…
Continue Reading Another 100+ case day in Yuma County
Once again on Thursday, Yuma County health officials confirmed more than 100 new cases of coronavirus, and reported five more deaths from the…
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Arizona hospitals continue to fill with coronavirus patients
A stead influx of new coronavirus patients continues to push Arizona’s hospital to the brink.…
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Yuma County adds another 150+ coronavirus cases
The number of new coronavirus cases in Yuma County continued to climb Wednesday.…
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Dutch Bros worker tests positive for coronavirus
A very popular Yuma coffee stop is closing and conducting deep cleaning after a worker tested positive for…
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YRMC receives helping hand from the Country’s top health department
The severity of the surge in coronavirus cases is troubling, especially at Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC). The hospital is welcoming healthcare…
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Surge puts strain on Arizona hospitals
YRMC gets assistance from the federal government PHOENIX, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The steady increase in the number of new coronavirus cases in Arizona…
Continue Reading Another 150+ case day in Yuma County
Yuma County saw new cases of coronavirus grow by more than 150 once again on…
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Former YCSO deputy in hospital fighting COVID-19
A former Yuma County Sheriffs Office (YCSO) sergeant who served the Yuma community for 25 years is in a Tucson hospital fighting for his life due to…
Continue Reading YCHD confirms 99 new cases of coronavirus in Yuma
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed 99 new cases of coronavirus Monday. Health officials also reported three more deaths from the…
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Democratic candidate Mark Kelly virtual campaigning
A Democratic and first-time candidate for Arizona’s Senate, Mark Kelly, is virtual campaigning in an effort to reach hundreds of community members…
Continue Reading More than 7,000 confirmed coronavirus cases in Yuma County
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed 284 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday. Health officials also reported four more deaths from the…
Continue Reading Three more coronavirus deaths in Yuma County
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed 124 new cases of coronavirus…
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Yuma County: COVID-19 latest facts
At the beginning of the pandemic, there wasn’t sufficient research on the virus. Now, roughly four months in here’s an update on some of the facts…
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Firework safety amid the coronavirus pandemic
As thousands across the United States prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July weekend, health experts warn the public to take safety measures when…
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