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VVMC limits patient visits amid ‘high community spread’ of COVID

Northern Arizona Healthcare has returned to more restrictive visita­tion guidelines in light of a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases in the area. Since May 7, 2021, NAH, which includes the Flagstaff Medical Center Verde Valley Medical Center and related primary...

COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Verde Valley

On the morning of Dec. 22, Verde Valley Medical Center began the first vaccinations against COVID-19 in the Verde Valley. VVMC first vaccinated health care staff with a vaccine developed by the Moderna pharmaceutical company. Radiology tech Erin Gaff was the...

The Verde Valley will get vaccines in three phases

This week the Food and Drug Administration is likely to approve a vaccine for COVID-19, devel­oped by Moderna, a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Mass. It is the second of three vaccines developed over the last year to combat the...

Verde Valley and Sedona COVID cases increasing

After a spike in the early summer, the spread of the novel coronavirus in the Verde Valley was low for most of the late summer through early fall, dropping as low as just two new posi­tive tests in a...

Verde Valley Medical Center shifts its ER doctors to contractor

At Flagstaff Medical Center, the emer­gency department does not employ doctors the same way as the rest of the hospital system. Although the hospital is run by Northern Arizona Healthcare, doctors in the emer­gency room are actually employed by Flagstaff...

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Georgiana Dawson turns out violin aficionados

Visiting 10-year-old violinist Georgiana “Georgie” Dawson offered Sedona residents a free concert at the Sedona Public Library on Saturday,...

Yavapai-Apache Nation signs land exchange with USFS Y-AN signs trade with USFS 

The Yavapai-Apache Nation and U.S. Forest Service held a signing ceremony at the Tunlii Community Center on Monday, Nov....
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