Navajo Nation Confirms First Case of the B.1.429 Variant First Identified in the State of California, Health Officials Urge More Residents to Get Vaccinated
WINDOW ROCK, Arizona, April 8 (TNSOps) -- The Navajo Nation Government issued the following news release:
On Tuesday, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez was joined by Navajo Department of Health Executive Director Dr. Jill Jim, Navajo Area IHS officials, and Dr. Laura Hammitt with John Hopkins University, as he announced the first confirmed case of the COVID-19 B.1.429 variant on the Navajo Nation, which came from a test sample obtained in the Chinle Service Unit area. The variant . . .
On Tuesday, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez was joined by Navajo Department of Health Executive Director Dr. Jill Jim, Navajo Area IHS officials, and Dr. Laura Hammitt with John Hopkins University, as he announced the first confirmed case of the COVID-19 B.1.429 variant on the Navajo Nation, which came from a test sample obtained in the Chinle Service Unit area. The variant . . .