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Information about opening businesses In the city of Tucson

Today, Governor Ducey’s Executive Order allows restaurants and coffee shops to resume dine-in services with suggested physical distancing measures. I have expressed my disappointment with this decision as local data and guidance from the Pima County Health Department does not support us resuming our regular activities. I applaud all of the Arizona businesses that are […]
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Arizona “is heading in the right direction”: Ducey

During the press conference on Monday, May 4, Governor Ducey said that Arizona “is heading in the right direction.” Reopening plans for beauty salons announced At the press conference, Governor Ducey provided information on when salons, barbershops, and restaurants can resume operations, on a day when nonessential businesses can reopen in Arizona to a limited
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UArizona plans to reopen in the Fall

The University of Arizona plans to resume in-person classes in the fall semester, which begins on Aug. 24, President Robert C. Robbins announced Thursday. Robbins made the announcement after having his blood drawn for antibody testing on the first day of a statewide antibody testing effort being led by the university in partnership with the […]
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Ducey may relax restrictions on elective surgeries

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 halting elective surgeries on March […]
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Arizona Comes Together To #LightAZBlue

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 […]
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Governor Ducey Seeks Business input for economic recovery

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,