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Goodyear sees COVID-19 cases rise to 246 in past week
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 68 new COVID cases in Goodyear ZIP codes. Cases increased about 2% from 12,280 cases to 12,526 cases in the seven-day period from July 23 to July … more
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Litchfield Park sees COVID cases rise as vaccination rate stagnates
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 70 new COVID cases in Litchfield Park this week, bringing the total number of cases to 4,216. Last week, just 45 new cases were reported in … more
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Despite the COVID-19 pandemic hammering the travel industry, Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix has managed to expand, adding 52 new markets in the last year.
Sky Harbor expands flight routes despite pandemic
Despite enduring over a year of pandemic-related travel setbacks and fiscal losses, Sky Harbor International Airport has managed to expand its services and offer more choice to its travelers. more
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Mishra: What is a breakthrough infection?
If you’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, maybe you figured you no longer need to worry about contracting the coronavirus. more
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New coronavirus rising in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 28 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 19,716 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Florence sees sharp spike in new coronavirus cases
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 28 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 6,965 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 185 from one week ago.  Last week, … more
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Regina Villa, right, Valleywise Health ICU nurse manager, receives one of the first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for COVID-19 at the Arizona Department of Health Services State Laboratory from nurse Machrina Leach, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, in Phoenix. Banner Health, Mayo Clinic and HonorHealth have all announced COVID-19 vaccine requirements for their employees as the virus rages on.
Phoenix hospitals mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employees
One by one, Valley health care systems are requiring the COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment at hospitals as the Delta variant and low vaccination numbers propels the U.S. into a third surge of the virus. more
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In this Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 file photo, the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 is administered at the Arizona Department of Health Services State Laboratory in Phoenix. ADHS reported approximately 1,479 additional COVID-19 cases and seven deaths on Friday, with more than 900 patients hospitalized around the state.
Phoenix hospitals prep for new COVID-19 surge
Health care workers in and around Phoenix are once again springing into action as an uptick in severe COVID-19 cases — largely caused by the highly transmissible Delta variant — rattles hospitals. more
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COVID-19 by the numbers: Information for you
Keep up to date with the latest case counts of COVID-19 in Arizona. Share how the coronavirus is affecting your life at aznews@newszap.com. more
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Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich speaks at a Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, news conference in Phoenix. A federal judge rejected Brnovich's attempts to say a condition of federal aid for the coronavirus unconstitutionally restricted the funds from being used for tax cuts. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
Judge rejects Arizona attempt to declare federal fund block on tax cuts as unconstitutional
PHOENIX — A federal judge has thrown out a bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to void provisions in a COVID-19 federal relief package that preclude any of the cash being used for tax … more
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For most people, the coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough that clear up in two to three weeks. But for some — especially older adults and people with existing health problems — it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia, and death. Schedule an appointment to be vaccinated at azdhs.gov/covid19vaccines.
Arizona at 18,170 deaths of COVID-19
Arizona has added 1,528 cases and 26 deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of the morning of Saturday, July 24, the ADHS reports 915,660 positive … more
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ADHS reports 45 new weekly COVID cases in Litchfield Park
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 45 new cases in Litchfield Park, 85340 ZIP code in the week ending in July 23, bringing the total number of cases to 4,146 compared to 4,104 last … more
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ADHS reports 159 new weekly COVID cases in Goodyear
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 159 new cases in Goodyear in the week ending in July 23, bringing the total number of cases to 12,280 compared to 12,121 last Friday. Daily … more
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Rodney E. Rohde
Rohde: US is split between the vaccinated and unvaccinated
In recent weeks, one piece of data has gotten a lot of attention: 99.5% of all the people dying from COVID-19 in the U.S. are unvaccinated more
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Common symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, breathing trouble, sore throat, muscle pain and loss of taste or smell. Most people develop only mild symptoms. But some people, usually those with other medical complications, develop more severe symptoms, including pneumonia.
Coronavirus cases up 578 in a week in Mesa
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 21 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Mesa is 73,600 in ZIP codes 85201-85210, 85212, 85213 and 85215. It is an increase of 578 from a week … more
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Common symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, breathing trouble, sore throat, muscle pain and loss of taste or smell. Most people develop only mild symptoms. But some people, usually those with other medical complications, develop more severe symptoms, including pneumonia.
87 new coronavirus cases in a week in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 21 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 7,225 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and 85120. … more
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Queen Creek area sees new coronavirus cases rise
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 21 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 19,415 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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New cases of coronavirus in Florence essentially flat
The Arizona Department of Health Services on July 21 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 6,780 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 28 from one week ago.  Last week, … more
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Dr. Cara Christ, Director of Arizona Department of Health Services, speaks about the most recent Arizona coronavirus data at a news conference Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Phoenix. Christ said this week that schools should be able to use quarantines for students exposed to the coronavirus on a case-by-case basis. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool)
Arizona health chief backs school quarantines for unvaccinated
PHOENIX — The state’s top health official said Tuesday schools should be able to quarantine unvaccinated students and keep them out of class in at least some cases where they have been … more
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Breen: Says local anti-vaxxers misinformed
It is tragic that so many people have refused to get the COVID-19 vaccination because of misinformation. The politicians, their news’ sources and certain religious organizations betray the … more
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