Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Wednesday, April 15, that he is looking to restore the ability of Arizona hospitals to perform elective surgeries again. Hospitals are reporting financial losses of up to 40% a month due to the lack of those surgeries. Ducey said he issued his March 19 directive
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Yesterday, Governor Ducey invited local governments, businesses, universities and more to join in lighting the state blue as a symbol of support for Arizona’s medical workers and emergency responders — and Arizona came through. Across the state, blue lights and messages of gratitude shone brightly as Arizona said “thank you” to all those serving on […]
Phoenix, AZ. — In letters sent today, Governor Doug Ducey asked leaders from Arizona’s lodging and business communities to provide their feedback on a plan for economic recovery. The letters seek recommendations to help accelerate a business and economic recovery including incorporating public health guidance into everyday business practices, policy suggestions,
PHOENIX — “Stay home, Stay healthy, Stay connected” – that’s what the state is asking of fellow Arizonans in the continued effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. The latest Executive Order issued today by Governor Doug Ducey follows new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and comes at the recommendation of public […]
PHOENIX — In partnership with Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order allowing Arizonans to get documents notarized remotely, while ensuring secure and effective verification processes. Currently, notaries and signers must complete the notarization process in person. Allowing notarizations to be securely
PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) was awarded $9.8M in funding from the federal government for the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). TEFAP is a federally funded program that provides emergency food and nutrition assistance at no cost to low-income individuals, including seniors. “At a time
The University of Arizona Mobile Health Clinics are still operating despite the current situation, taking, of course, the necessary precautions, they are still taking appointments for OB patients, and are still providing Free Prenatal Care for OB patients who do not qualify for ACCCHS or do not have medical insurance. Patients are to be referred […]
PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order halting evictions in the state for small businesses and nonprofits that are unable to pay rent due to financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The order also encourages commercial landlords to defer rent payments for small business tenants facing economic hardship due to COVID-19 and
Good afternoon, Tucson. I’m Mayor Regina Romero here with a fewupdates for you. In a coordinated effort with other Arizona Mayors, yesterday I signed a letter urging Governor Ducey to Narrow The List of essential services to only include those that support critical infrastructure and protect public health. Moments ago, Governor Ducey announced that he will be
PIMA COUNTY, April 1, 2020 – Core functions of Pima County remain open and operational although many departments have changed hours of operation, switched to online or telephonic services, or require appointments. These service changes are done in compliance with Gov. Doug Ducey’s March 30 Stay Home Executive Order, which has limited services available to […]
