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ARIZONA COVID-19

Arizona now a global pandemic hotspot

The New York Times is calling Arizona a hotspot for COVID-19. The state is now recording 108,614 positive coronavirus cases, with 3,520 new cases reported today, July 8. The total number of cases includes people who have recovered. Of that number, 10,485 cases are in Pima County. There have now
ARIZONA COVID-19

COVID-19 cases continue rapid rise in Arizona

COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE RAPID RISE IN ARIZONA – Arizona is now recording 105,094 positive COVID-19 cases, with 3,653 new cases reported today, July 7. The total number of cases includes people who have recovered. Of that number, 10,184 cases are in Pima County. There have now been 1,927 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona, and 302 of those […]
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Voter registration deadline today

Today, July 6, is the last day to register to vote in Arizona’s primary election on Aug. 4. A number of local, state, and federal positions are up for grabs, including a U.S. Senate seat. The Pima County Recorder’s Office will keep its locations downtown, 240 N. Stone Ave., and on the east side, 6920 […]
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Arizona sets a new daily record for Covid-19

More than 4,800 new coronavirus cases were reported today, July 1, which is the highest one-day number reported so far. With the new cases, the statewide total now stands at 84,092, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. The total includes people who have recovered from COVID-19. There have now been 1,720 COVID-19 deaths […]
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COVID-19 CASES CONTINUE TO SKYROCKET IN ARIZONA

As of this morning, June 29, there are now 7,568 reports of COVID-19 cases in Pima County and 74,533 in Arizona. Those numbers include cases where people have recovered, as state health officials do not track recoveries. There have now been 1,588 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona. Meanwhile, the City of Tucson maintains an up-to-date COVID-19 website […]
ARIZONA COVID-19 FINANCE

AZCares: Flexibility And Funding of $270, for Schools and Families announced, Superintendent Hoffman and Governor Ducey

Includes $270 Million To Help Protect Schools During COVID-19 PHOENIX — Following listening sessions with superintendents and school leaders, Governor Ducey and Superintendent Hoffman today announced a $270 million plan to help Arizona public schools safely open at the start of the school year, while allowing for remote learning, addressing the achievement gap and
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Governor Ducey: “Arizonans Safer At Home”

PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey, Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) Director Dr. Cara Christ and Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs Major General Michael T. McGuire held a briefing today to provide the latest information on COVID-19. The Governor urged Arizonans to take responsible actions to help contain the spread of the virus — […]
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COVID-10 cases continue to rise at rapid pace in Arizona

As of this morning, June 22, there are now 5,587 reports of COVID-19 cases in Pima County and 54,586 in Arizona. Those numbers include cases where people have recovered, as state health officials do not track recoveries. There have now been 1,342 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona. Meanwhile, the City of Tucson maintains an up-to-date COVID-19 […]
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Governor Ducey allows cities to enact face mask rules

Responding to requests from Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, Ward 6 City Council Member Steve Kozachik, and other government and health officials, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey yesterday, June 17, gave city and town officials the power to require their citizens to wear face masks while out in public. Mayor Romero is expected to enact that requirement […]