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COVID-19 on the Navajo Nation

May 8, 2020 – Correspondent Laura Paskus continues with her series of interviews with journalists around the state as they cover COVID-19 in their communities. Arlyssa Becenti is a reporter with the Navajo Times, which is based in Window Rock, Arizona, and covers the entire 27,000-square mile Navajo Nation. 

Correspondent: 
Laura Paskus  

Guest: 
Arlyssa Becenti, reporter, Navajo Times  

For Further Reading:
12 Die of COVID-19 Within 48 HoursNavajo Times  

This story is part of a collaboration with FRONTLINE, the PBS series, through its Local Journalism Initiative, which is funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.