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Navajo Nation will participate in COVID-19 vaccine trials – The Advocate
PHOENIX (AP) – Navajo Nation officials said they will participate in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trials amid a steady decline in coronavirus cases.
The American Indian territory once had the highest coronavirus infection rate in the country, but ha…

PHOENIX (AP) — Navajo Nation officials said they will participate in the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trials amid a steady decline in coronavirus cases.
The American Indian territory once had the highest coronavirus infection rate in the country, but has since seen a substantial decrease in community spread, the Arizona Republic reported. Navajo officials reported zero new confirmed cases on Sept. 8 for the first time.
As of Friday, there have been 9,952 confirmed cases and 530 confirmed d…