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October Greetings from Lydia Henry, Mohave County Recorder

As we enter October, the Mohave County Recorder’s

Letter to the Editor
Sterling Project raises concerns for Topock Marsh, community

Dear Editor, I attended the Sterling Energy Partners  (A

Operation Christmas Child drop off locations open

MOHAVE COUNTY — Volunteers are preparing to collect Operation

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Moose Lodge to host Cookoff Barbecue fundraiser this

KINGMAN – The Kingman Moose Lodge will host

Fort Mohave couple worried about losing home to

FT. MOHAVE, Ariz. – Elvis and Zandrea Henneger

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Child abductor traced to Golden Valley

An 8-year-old boy abducted in Stockton, California was reunited with his mother Thursday after being rescued in Golden Valley. The U.S. Marshals Service said that 37-year-old Dustin Messner kidnapped his own son during an April 5 visitation arrangement with a relative. During his two weeks on the run, Messner made numerous comments and posts to his social media accounts expressing his belief that man’s law had no authority over him and that he would not be returning his son,” a news release stated.Messner also made several threats to any law enforcement who attempted to take his son from him. These…

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Mohave County ends Thursday with 75 virus cases

MOHAVE COUNTY –  The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified Wednesday evening of six COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County. The contact investigations have been initiated with all six cases. These five of the six cases are currently in isolation and recovering at home: The first new case is in the Bullhead City service area, is in the 45-54 year age range, and is epidemiologically-linked to another case; the second new case is in the Kingman service area and is also in the 45-54 year age range and is epidemiologically linked to another case; case three is from the…

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Mohave County ends Thursday with 75 virus cases

MOHAVE COUNTY –  The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified Wednesday evening of six COVID-19 positive cases in Mohave County. The contact investigations have been initiated with all six cases. These five of the six cases are currently in isolation and recovering at home: The first new case is in the Bullhead City service area, is in the 45-54 year age range, and is epidemiologically-linked to another case; the second new case is in the Kingman service area and is also in the 45-54 year age range and is epidemiologically linked to another case; case three is from the…

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Governor Ducey issues new guidance on elective surgeries

Elective Surgeries To Resume May 1 For Health Care Facilities That Meet Preparedness Standards With hospitals reporting increased availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) and bed capacity, Governor Ducey today issued an Executive Order removing restrictions on conducting elective surgeries for hospitals, health care facilities and providers that meet certain preparedness criteria.  Under the new order, hospitals, dental offices and other health facilities can resume conducting elective surgeries on May 1 if they can show they have implemented measures intended to keep health care workers and patients safe. These include: Demonstrating greater than a 14 day supply of PPE;  Ensuring…

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Five new virus cases confirmed tonight; 69 positives in Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 22, 2020) – The Mohave County Health Department MCDPH-Nursing staff was notified tonight of 5 new positive COVID-19 cases. The first four are all in the Kingman service area. Two of those are in the 55-64 age range; one is in the 45-54 age range and one is in the 20-44 age range.  The final case is in the Lake Havasu City service area and the person is in the 20-44 age range. All five are currently in isolation and recovering at home. There are now 26 positive confirmed cases in the Lake Havasu City area,…

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State Releases New Data on COVID-19 Cases

Showing Younger, Non-Chronic Medical Condition Patients Dominating Cases The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) updated their website this past Monday to include new data such as the percentage of cases with chronic medical conditions, the number of tests done, and the number of positives in facilities such as long term care centers and rehabs.  For some, the new data may come as a surprise.  On a statewide level, the majority of positive cases are under the age of 55 and do not have any chronic medical conditions.  “These numbers paint a picture that it’s not just the elderly population…

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