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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 32,159 COVID-19 …

9/3/2021
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 3,802 new coronavirus cases and 80 new deaths Friday, for a total of 1,023,935 cases and 18,959 deaths.

Arizona governor offers $60M to hospitals that treat …

9/1/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is offering up $60 million in federal cash to hospitals to help with staffing — but only if they start promoting and treating some patients with early …

Can teens get vaccinated against their parents' will? …

8/31/2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone aged 12 and up. And yet, 12- to 15-year olds are the least vaccinated age group in the country, with 1 in 3 having received one dose and just 1 in 4 being fully vaccinated – about half the rate of the population as a whole.

Arizona governor won’t revisit mask requirement ban

8/31/2021
PHOENIX -- Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday he’s not interested in revisiting the ban on mask mandates despite new data showing schools that don’t require face coverings are twice as likely …

Glendale sees biggest COVID case jump since February

8/30/2021
After months and months of encouraging COVID-19 data, Glendale is now among the areas experiencing spikes in spreading.

ADHS reports 330 new weekly COVID cases in Goodyear

8/27/2021
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported  330 new COVID-19 cases in the city of Goodyear this week, bringing the total number of cases to 13,728. Last week, XX new cases were …

ADHS reports 123 new weekly COVID cases in Litchfield …

8/27/2021
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 123 new COVID-19 cases in Litchfield Park this week, bringing the total number of cases to 4,685. ADHS reported 116 cases in Litchfield Park last …

Tempe redoubles its vaccination effort as Delta …

8/27/2021
The city of Tempe is taking a data-driven approach to vaccinate its hardest hit and hardest to reach ZIP code in order to achieve the elusive goal of herd immunity.

Ducey makes former surgeon general his COVID advisor

8/26/2021
PHOENIX - Facing a slowing rate of Arizonans getting vaccinated, Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday tapped former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona to be his new senior health advisor on COVID …

Vaccine vex: Mandates could hamper staffing shortages …

8/25/2021
Phoenix hospitals are being hammered by a third surge of COVID-19 as they continue to work amid severe staffing shortages. But medical professionals and experts worry those long-running shortages may only be further hampered by hospitals’ vaccine mandates, which require employees to get vaccinated against the virus as a condition of employment.

ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes eclipse 30,000 COVID-19 …

8/22/2021
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 3,307 new coronavirus cases and three new deaths Sunday, for a total of 986,082 cases and 18,300 deaths.

Arizona AG says businesses free to require COVID …

8/20/2021
PHOENIX — Private businesses in Arizona are free to require their workers be vaccinated against COVID-19, Attorney General Mark Brnovich has concluded. And Brnovich said companies have right …