April 6, 2020
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) gave their nod for children ages 5 to 11 to begin receiving the pediatric Pfizer vaccine to help prevent COVID-19, according to a news release.
Soon children ages 5 to 11 will be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and Yavapai County Community Health Services announced Friday that they’re ready for it.
Yavapai County Community Health Services reported 382 new cases of COVID-19 this week, according to a news release Friday afternoon.
With the Arizona Department of Health Services reporting two days of 2,000-plus new COVID-19 cases, health officials reported 1,846 on Monday.
How scared you are of COVID-19 could depend on your political affiliation.
The City of Cottonwood has released some physical distancing and hygienic safety measures for when the economy re-opens, and to step up disinfecting efforts during what the Governor called a time to “practice responsible behavior and prepare for a ‘new temporary normal.’”
During his report near the beginning of Tuesday’s regular Cottonwood Council meeting, City Manager Ron Corbin announced an employee has a pending test for the COVID-19 illness.
YCCHS Public Health Coordinator Terri Farneti confirmed the patient is older than 65 and a resident of the Verde Valley.