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Press Releases for July 2021
Jul 31 25 new cases and three more deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 31 Christmas in July at Cornfields Chapter
Jul 30 Application process reopens for the final phase of the CARES Act Hardship Program, deadline set for the end of September
Jul 30 26 new cases, 29,882 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 30 Vice President Lizer encourages parents to invest in children's educational ambitions
Jul 30 President Nez and Vice President Lizer congratulate newly-appointed IHS Chief Medical Officer Dr. Loretta Christensen
Jul 30 Department of Diné Education Works to Reauthorize Navajo Schools
Jul 29 Department of the Interior Listens to Concerns of the Navajo People
Jul 29 $450,000 Settlement agreement between the Federal Trade Commission and Tate’s Auto Group
Jul 29 13 new cases, 29,867 recoveries, and one more death related to COVID-19
Jul 28 Navajo leaders discuss Chaco Canyon, public safety, and land issues with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland
Jul 28 President Nez commends Emergency Management officials, CHR’s, Chapter officials, and others for providing relief to elders in flooded areas
Jul 28 14 new cases, 29,859 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 28 President Nez urges all schools to submit School Reopening Plans to the Department of Diné Education
Jul 27 NDOT crews continue to clear roadways to make routes passable and accessible
Jul 27 15 new cases, 29,844 recoveries, and one more death related to COVID-19
Jul 27 President Nez provides testimony about water and sanitation before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Jul 26 President Nez congratulates Navajo Technical University Master of Arts in Diné Culture, Language, and Leadership graduates
Jul 26 8 new cases, 29,817 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 25 Construction of hogan-style home prototype proceeds to help address housing challenges
Jul 25 NDOT crews continue to respond to road repair needs caused by heavy rainfall
Jul 25 6 new cases and four more deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 24 12 new cases and no recent deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 23 11 new cases, 29,785 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 23 Navajo Nation Council Amends Veteran’s Trust Fund
Jul 23 President Nez and Navajo Police Chief Francisco meets with the family of Ella Mae Begay
Jul 22 24th Navajo Nation Council Unanimously Approves Funding for Phase One of the Western Navajo Water Pipeline
Jul 22 President Nez and Utah Lt. Governor Henderson visit Westwater Subdivision residents and the Gentle Ironhawk Shelter
Jul 22 27 new cases, 29,775 recoveries, and one more death related to COVID-19
Jul 21 The Navajo Nation Fiscal Recovery Fund Approved
Jul 21 Proposed Treaty Between Cherokee Nation and Navajo Nation
Jul 21 21 new cases, 29,759 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 21 Office of Miss Navajo Nation announces contestants for the 69th Annual Miss Navajo Nation Pageant
Jul 20 17 new cases, 29,759 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19 as the CDC reports that the Delta variant accounts for 80% of new cases
Jul 20 Council Delegate Amber Kanazbah Crotty Honors the Victims of Boarding Schools
Jul 19 President Nez and Vice President Lizer deliver the State of the Navajo Nation Address
Jul 19 6 new cases, 29,741 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 18 30 new cases and two more deaths related to COVID-19 reported for Saturday and Sunday combined
Jul 16 President Nez finalizes business site leases for Navajo business owners, LeChee and Shonto Chapters highlight American Rescue Plan Act priorities
Jul 16 6 new cases, 29,694 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 15 President Nez and Delegate Slater advocate for transportation system improvements and policy changes with U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg
Jul 15 Historical partnership allows Gentle Ironhawk Shelter to resume operations under the Utah Navajo Health System
Jul 15 22 new cases, 29,682 recoveries, and one more death related to COVID-19
Jul 15 New Mexico Indian Affairs Department Meets with Various New Mexico Chapters
Jul 15 Chinle Chapter Receives Award for Floodplain Management Plan
Jul 14 16 new cases, 29,674 recoveries, and one more death related to COVID-19
Jul 13 Crownpoint Chapter and summer youth workers celebrate the delivery of new heavy equipment
Jul 13 6 new cases, 29,666 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 12 Council Delegate Eugenia Charles-Newton Witnesses Navajo Children Receiving Nike Shoes
Jul 12 Low Water Supply Prompts NTUA to Cut Off Water Allocations to Several Chapters
Jul 12 4 new cases, 29,660 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 12 Online town hall scheduled for Monday evening to provide information about the second phase of the CARES Act Hardship Program
Jul 11 2 new cases and three more deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 11 Job fairs scheduled to hire temporary workers and summer students to assist with the second phase of the CARES Act Hardship Program
Jul 10 13 new cases and no recent deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 09 Senator Heinrich Discusses ARPA Funds Update and Priorities with the 24th Navajo Nation Council
Jul 09 14 new cases, 29,644 recoveries, and one recent death related to COVID-19
Jul 08 24 new cases, 29,645 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19, increase in infections is due to residents traveling off the Navajo Nation
Jul 07 Flags to be flown at half-staff in honor and remembrance of U.S. Army Private Marriah Pouncy_all
Jul 07 8 new cases, 29,642 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 07 Delegate Kee Allen Begay Jr. Meets with U.S. Senator Kelly and Other Congressional Delegations in Washington D.C.
Jul 07 Navajo Department of Health declares “Yellow Status” for schools, issues guidelines for youth programs, and allows parks to welcome visitors and tourists
Jul 07 Nez-Lizer to host online town hall for the Child Tax Credit
Jul 06 Council Delegate Herman M. Daniels and Paul Begay Join Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez in the Signing of Legislation 0104-21
Jul 06 7 new cases, 29,639 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
Jul 06 President Nez approves resolution allowing parks and roads to reopen to visitors under capacity limits and safety protocols
Jul 05 11 new cases and one more death related to COVID-19 in last two days
Jul 03 5 new cases and two more deaths related to COVID-19 reported
Jul 03 Division of Community Development Requests $1.9 Million for Plan of Operations
Jul 02 President Nez approves funding for final phase of CARES Act Hardship Program for remaining applicants and enrolled members
Jul 02 Budget & Finance Committee Approves the Three Branch Chief’s Recommendation for the Fiscal Year 2022 General Fund
Jul 02 3 new cases, 29,617 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19, Navajo Nation residents urged to take precautions during holiday weekend
Jul 02 Navajo Leadership Embraces “Naabik’íyáti’” with U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján
Jul 01 Drive-up fireworks events scheduled as Navajo Nation residents urged to stay local for the Fourth of July holiday weekend due to Delta variant
Jul 01 Navajo leaders discuss Navajo Indian Irrigation Project and Chaco Canyon issues with U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján
Jul 01 4 new cases, 29,616 recoveries, and no recent deaths related to COVID-19
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