'30 to 40 percent of Navajo people don’t have running water,' says Navajo Nation president

President Jonathan Nez said the lack of running water has sometimes made it difficult for Navajo people to follow CDC hand-washing guidance. "Another statistic I like to bring up that people just don't know, 30 to 40 percent of our Navajo people don't have running water, believe it or not...CDC tells us wear your mask, social distance, wash your hands with soap and water. And sometimes our people prioritize their water..."