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Third virus-related death mars weekend

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified over the weekend of the death of one of the (previously identified) hospitalized COVID-19 positive cases in the Lake Havasu City service area. The individual was in the 65+ age range. This case was not epidemiologically-linked to another case, nor was it travel-related.  This death is among the 55 total positives in Mohave County. There are 20 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area, including the three deaths, 30 in Kingman, and 5 in Bullhead City. The fifth COVID-19 positive case in the Bullhead City service…

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County virus cases reach 54

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 17, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified early this evening of two positive COVID-19 cases, one each in the Kingman and Lake Havasu City service areas. Both individuals are in the 20-44 age range, in isolation and recovering at home. Our staff will soon be initiating the contact investigation; until the investigation is conducted, it is unknown at this time if the case may be travel-related, epidemiologically-linked to another confirmed case, or the result of community spread. This new case brings to 54 the total positives in Mohave County. There are…

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Nurse practitioner Tedder joins KRMC Primary Care

KINGMAN – – Kingman Regional Medical Center (KRMC) is pleased to welcome Joie Tedder, NP to the KRMC Primary Care Team. As a board certified family nurse practitioner, Joie Tedder provides care to patients of all ages. She treats a range of conditions – from acute illness, like cold and flu, to chronic disease, such as diabetes. Tedder has extensive experience in various areas of medicine, from inpatient to emergency, to urgent and primary care. She worked as a registered nurse for 10 years before advancing her education to become a nurse practitioner. Tedder earned her Master of Science degree…

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USDA award to bolster state wildlife habitat improvement project

Natural Resources Conservation Service to invest $2.85 million PHOENIX — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) will leverage $2.85 million for wildlife habitat improvement projects through the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP).  Under the 2018 Farm Bill, RCPP uses a partner-driven approach, matching the contributions of partnering organizations dollar-for-dollar to provide for an even bigger impact on the ground. A dozen partners, including the Arizona State Land Department, added significant contributions to leverage RCPP’s investment. Other partners include: Arizona Antelope Federation Arizona Deer Association Arizona…

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City of Kingman “Lights it Blue”

-State Initiative to Show Support for Essential Workers- KINGMAN – Governor Ducey announced the Arizona Light It Blue initiative in recognition of the healthcare workers and first responders supporting Arizonans during this challenging time. The idea is to shine blue light on buildings and landmarks to show our support for our essential workers. Governor Ducey announced the lighting of the Arizona Capitol Dome blue, and invites any city, town, and private business to join in this effort to support many front line workers who are helping us respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. “This can be a small, visible gesture that unites…

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Social distancing thwarts the spread of COVID-19

Detailed Info from Mohave County MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 16, 2020) — The Mohave County Health Department now has over 50 positive cases that have been confirmed. It’s an important reminder that COVID-19 is in our midst and we must deal with that reality by adhering to certain restrictions that protect you and the others around you.  Mohave County government wants to remind its residents of what can make things better during these difficult times. Since COVID-19 began spreading, there’s been talk of the importance of Social Distancing, sometimes also referred to as “physical distancing.” The CDC says it simply…

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