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Arizona to open new vaccine appointments on Fridays

3/17/2021
The Arizona Department of Health Services announced March 17 it will make COVID-19 vaccination appointments available each Friday for the following week in an effort to make it easier for Arizonans to register for appointments at state mass-vaccination sites.

Christ: CDC issues encouraging guidance for vaccinated …

3/11/2021
Over the past few months, you may have heard me call COVID-19 vaccines the light at the end of the tunnel.

Ducey lifts some business pandemic restrictions

3/5/2021
Arizona businesses are now free to open their doors to all comers. But don’t expect to now see them filled to capacity.

State lowers vaccine age to 55

3/2/2021
Citing medical risks for older adults, state health officials are now making COVID-19 vaccines available for adults at least 55 years old. But not everywhere just yet. Beginning at noon …

Christ: Johnson & Johnson vaccine could be ‘game …

2/27/2021
PHOENIX — The state’s top health official said Friday the anticipated approval of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine could be a “game changer” in the fight against COVID-19.

Queen Creek gets new church

2/26/2021
Christ's Church of the Valley (CCV) is opening a campus in Queen Creek next month. It’s one of 11 campuses CCV has throughout the Valley. The church’s first service is Sunday, March …

COVID fight gets $100M federal funds

2/20/2021
PHOENIX — State health officials on Friday doled out $100 million in federal funds to the state’s counties to help boost local testing for COVID-19.

Doctor: Vaccinations needed for minorites, underserved

2/15/2021
PHOENIX — Acknowledging a disparity, the state’s top health official said efforts are underway to get more vaccines into the arms of more members of minority and underserved …

Vaccine supply not keeping up with demand

1/25/2021
PHOENIX — Arizona is getting only about a third of the doses of COVID-19 needed to keep pace with demand, the state’s top health official said Friday.

Doctor: No need for more restrictions

1/9/2021
PHOENIX — The state’s top health official said Friday she sees no reason to impose additional restrictions on Arizonans even as available hospital beds drop to 7%, the number of deaths is poised to hit 10,000, and the state tops the world in current rates of new infections.

Ducey: Vaccine must be given quicker

12/31/2020
PHOENIX — The state is revamping its COVID-19 vaccine distribution system in hopes of getting more people inoculated faster.

Christ: Businesses not causing major virus spread

12/21/2020
PHOENIX — The state’s top health official admitted Friday she has altered the standards governing business operations during the COVID-19 outbreak to the point that none will ever have to close, no matter how serious the infection rate gets.