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Havasupai Tribal Council Extends Tourism Ban Into 2022 Amid Vaccination Effort

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The Havasupai Tribal Council has passed a resolution extending the suspension of tourism until February 1st, 2022.

In a statement today, the Tribe said it is actively vaccinating tribal members in Supai Village and will remain on lockdown for the foreseeable future to protect residents. As of today, tribal officials say there are no cases of COVID-19 in Supai Village, making it one of the only places in the country to report this status.