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Vitalant officials say blood supplies in Arizona are at the lowest level since May 2020.
Arizona blood supplies at 17-month low
GLENDALE — A Glendale location is one of many sites where West Valley residents can help reduce the risks of an ongoing health concern by giving blood. And that giving is needed, as blood … more
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Gov. Doug Ducey has no immediate plans for how — or even if — he will try to sanction the three state universities who are requiring faculty and staff to be vaccinated despite his orders to the contrary.
Ducey has no plans to fight college vaccine rule
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey has no immediate plans for how — or even if — he will try to sanction the three state universities who are requiring faculty and staff to be vaccinated … 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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British Airways has brought its Phoenix-to-London flight back following a suspension caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
British Airways flight resumption offers boost to Phoenix Sky Harbor
ritish Airways has resumed flights between Phoenix and London, adding a big impact to the Valley’s international destinations. The flights began Aug. 31, and will complete three trips a … more
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FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2021, file photo, a healthcare worker receives a Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. The number of Americans getting COVID-19 vaccines has steadily increased to a three-month high as seniors and people with medical conditions seek boosters, and government and employer mandates push more workers to take their first doses. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
Arizona at 20,500 deaths of COVID-19
Arizona has added 2,482 cases and nine deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. more
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Estrella Mountain Elementary School is one of the Buckeye-area campuses that seem to have avoided outbreaks of COVID-19 since the start of the 2021-22 school year in early August.
Buckeye-area schools holding steady in battle vs. COVID-19
BUCKEYE — School districts in the Buckeye area have held their ground in efforts to minimize the active COVID-19 cases on campus — with a few recent adjustments. Monday, the governing … more
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In The Know: The pursuit of solving the riddle of Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
The novel coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on global supply chains, force hospitals across the nation to work at near-brink levels, and here in Arizona --- the COVID-19 virus has claimed more … more
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Coronavirus cases surpass 91,400 in Mesa
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 13 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Mesa is 91,409 in ZIP codes 85201-85210, 85212, 85213 and 85215. It is an increase of 1,242 from a … more
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Coronavirus cases surpass 9,100 in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 13 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 9,147 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and 85120. … more
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Coronavirus cases surpass 26,000 in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 13 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 26,463 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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Tempe City Council resumes in-person meetings
The Tempe City Council will resume meeting in the Council Chambers, located at 31 E. Fifth Street, at its upcoming Oct. 14 meeting. more
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New coronavirus cases climb in Florence
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 13 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 8,072 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 81 new cases from one week ago.  Last … more
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A Grand Canyon University public safety officer works on the school’s south Phoenix campus. GCU, like other Valley campuses, saw campus crime change in 2020 as the pandemic emptied schools of students.
ASU, GCU saw campus crime declines in 2020
As COVID-19 emptied college campuses of students in 2020, the smaller number of people gathered at Phoenix- area schools contributed to some twists and turns in campus crime data. more
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Schedule an appointment to be vaccinated at azdhs.gov/covid19vaccines. 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.
Arizona at 20,350 deaths of COVID-19
Arizona has added 2,358 cases and 31 deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of the morning of Saturday, Oct. 9, the ADHS reports 1,116,419 known … more
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One of three delivered Tempe Streetcar vehicles undergoes testing in downtown Tempe. The final three vehicles have been delayed, pushing the project’s opening to spring 2022.
Supply chain issues delay Tempe Streetcar
The Tempe Streetcar project has been in the city’s sights for close to a decade, but Tempe will have to wait a little longer for that dream to come to fruition. more
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90,167 coronavirus cases in Mesa
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 6 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Mesa is 90,167 in ZIP codes 85201-85210, 85212, 85213 and 85215. More than 90% of cases were mapped … more
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9,005 coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, Gold Canyon
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 6 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Apache Junction, east Mesa, Gold Canyon and Queen Valley is 9,005 in ZIP codes 85118, 85119 and … 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.
New coronavirus cases in Florence remain low
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Oct. 6 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 7,991 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 44 new cases from one week ago.  more
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A key federal official is telling Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey he cannot use COVID grant dollars to penalize schools that impose mask mandates. And if Ducey doesn't fix the problem, federal officials are threatening to take back the money.
Feds to Ducey: COVID grants are not to penalize schools that require masks
PHOENIX — A key federal official is telling Gov. Doug Ducey he cannot use COVID grant dollars to penalize schools that impose mask mandates. And if Ducey doesn't fix the problem, he is … more
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Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences searches for answer to ‘long-haul COVID’
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences is participating in a multi-state natural therapy research study for Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, also called long-haul COVID or … more
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