City of Yuma urges residents to avoid large gatherings

December 19, 2020 7:12 PM

Published December 19, 2020 4:05 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Since cases are surging, the City of Yuma is urging resident to limit the amount of people and avoid large gatherings as the holidays are approaching.

Per Governor Doug Ducey's order, public events are to be less than 50 people.

"Recognizing the importance of reducing COVID-19 spread, the City has canceled or rescheduled all City-sponsored special events and festivals at this time."
- City of Yuma

They also want Yuma residents to follow CDC guidelines such as proper hand washing and mask wearing.

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April Hettinger

April was born and raised in San Diego where she loved the beach town and her two dogs, Lexi and Malibu. She decided to trade the beach for the snow and advanced her education at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

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