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Steward Health Care hires Robert Patel as market chief …

1/5/2021
Steward Health Care of Arizona has hired Robert Patel as its new market chief medical officer. As chief medical officer, Dr. Patel will be instrumental in aligning best practices across all …

Arizona hospitalizations up, but no new restrictions …

12/17/2020
A record number of Arizonans are now hospitalized for COVID-19 as the state retains its dubious distinction as the place where the virus is spreading faster than anywhere else in the U.S.

Peoria Community Center closed due COVID-19 …

12/7/2020
The city of Peoria is modifying some of its activities, events, and facility operating hours due to the pandemic based on data used to measure the community spread of COVID-19 cases in Maricopa County.

COVID-19 cases show sharp rise in Maricopa County on …

11/25/2020
A sharp spike in reported cases arrived in Maricopa County on Wednesday that saw reports crest 3,000 in one day for the first time in several months, according to the county’s Department of …

Cases again top 2,000 in a day for Maricopa County

11/24/2020
Newly reported cases of COVID-19 in Maricopa County returned to last week’s high levels with the county’s Department of Public Health listing 2,188 new cases on Tuesday. The number …

Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital offers free …

11/24/2020
Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital is offering free flu shots at three locations in the East Valley in an effort to build healthier communities. It’s especially important to get the …

Pets and the pandemic: Animal welfare in the age of …

6/24/2020
What a difference a century makes. When the second wave of the Spanish flu pandemic ravaged Arizona in fall 1918, many people turned on their pets and strays.

It’s all fair game as Arizona high school football …

6/10/2020
Every aspect of the upcoming Arizona 2020 prep football season is considered tentative as the spread of COVID-19 will ultimately determine where, when and by whom prep football will be played.

Panda Express donates $77K worth of PPE to Phoenix …

5/22/2020
Panda Cares, the philanthropic arm of Panda Express, has donated $77,760 worth of personal protective equipment to Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The donation included 9,600 KN95 particulate …

Study: Arizona hospitals could be overwhelmed by …

3/20/2020
A surge in coronavirus patients could overwhelm Arizona hospitals in the coming months if action is not taken now to expand hospital capacity and curb infections, according to a new study by the …

Recycling with a purpose: Nonprofit refurbishes …

2/27/2020
When you throw away leftover crayons, odds are you’re not the only one — whether in your city, state or country. Helping curb the disposal of crayons to landfills with a unique idea is The Crayon Initiative.

Abrazo Heart Hospital to offer heart attack, stroke …

2/7/2020
For National Heart Month, Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital, 1930 E. Thomas Road, will offer 10-minute risk assessment screenings for heart attack and stroke risks for the public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Feb. 12, 20 and 26.