Yuma County adds new information line to answers mask questions
Yuma County will activate a new hotline to answer residents’ questions about current mask…
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160 more cases of coronavirus in Yuma County
The Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 160 new cases of coronavirus Friday, bringing the countywide total to more 5,500…
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Much-needed gift of hand sanitizer arrives in Yuma County
Johnson & Johnson delivered over 35,000 hand sanitizers to aid community during COVID-19…
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Local veteran fights for heart surgery amid coronavirus cases surge
63-year-old local veteran, Daniel Heady, served in the United States Army for three years in 1974. Decades later he is now fighting another battle…
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Health officials unsure of peak season in Yuma County
As the coronavirus cases continue to rise, a Yuma County health official says he’s not sure we have reached the “peak” season of the coronavirus just…
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Another 200+ case day in Yuma County
Yuma County’s coronavirus cases continue their upward climb. Health officials have once again confirmed more than 200 new cases of the…
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Three more YCAT employees test positive for COVID-19
Three additional Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT) employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing the total to…
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Beloved sister honors Janet’s memory
A few weeks ago our news team brought you the story of Janet Gonzalez, a loved member of the Imperial Valley community who lost her life to…
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191 new COVID-19 cases in Yuma, along with 3 deaths
COVID-19 cases keep rising in Yuma County. Health officials report 191 new cases along with three new…
Continue Reading Coronavirus surge continues in Yuma County
Yuma County’s extended surge in coronavirus cases continues. Tuesday the Yuma County Health District (YCHD) confirmed another 184 new…
Continue Reading Yuma County coronavirus cases top 4,700
Yuma County saw the number of new coronavirus cases climb by more 100 once again on…
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YRMC faces staffing challenges amid increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations
Monday, Yuma Regional Medical Center confirmed that while it has a workforce of more than 2,500, staffing its COVID-19 units remains…
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YRMC nears peak capacity
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is entering the next phase of its pandemic plan due to the rapidly rising number of coronavirus cases requiring…
Continue Reading Another 200 case day in Yuma County
For the 19th time this month, new cases of coronavirus in Yuma County topped…
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Yuma’s Mayor talks about why he voted against mask requirement
On Friday, Yuma’s Mayor voted against a temporary order making masks mandatory in all public spaces. Today he told our News 11 why he took that…
Continue Reading Yuma County sees highest spike in cases since start of the pandemic
Yuma County has set another new record for new coronavirus…
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Yuma County amends mask order after meeting with sheriff
Yuma County has issued an amended proclamation on mask requirements after meeting with the Sheriff Leon…
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Yuma City Council votes to mandate mask wearing within city limits
Mayor Doug Nicholls and council-members discussing any possible face covering mandate within city limits – all part of a Special City Council…
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Face coverings may drop COVID-19 infections by 40%, scientists say
Scientists say daily coronavirus infections would drop by around 40% if governments required facial coverings in…
Continue Reading Coronavirus surge continues in Yuma County
Yuma County’s coronavirus surge continued Friday with health officials confirming 204 new cases. …
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