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Sun Cities COVID cases increasing but only slightly

Vaccination counts for area appear stalled

Posted 7/31/21

The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the overall number of Sun Cities COVID-19 cases at 6,159 on July 30.

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Sun Cities COVID cases increasing but only slightly

Vaccination counts for area appear stalled

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The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the overall number of Sun Cities COVID-19 cases at 6,159 on July 30. That's an increase of less than 1% over the last two weeks (6,159). Breaking it down by ZIP code, there were 2,417 in Sun City’s 85351 code and 1,763 in Sun City’s 85373 code, which includes areas of Peoria and Surprise. Sun City West’s 85375 ZIP code had 1,980 cases. These are cumulative case counts and do not reflect those who have recovered.

Here are the number of COVID-19 cases for ZIP codes that include the Sun Cities and some surrounding areas, according to the ADHS. ADHS officials said more than 90% of cases were mapped to the address of the patient’s residence:

Sun Cities totals

  • Cases as of July 24: 6,108
  • Cases as of July 25: 6,121
  • Cases as of July 26: 6,121
  • Cases as of July 27: 6,129
  • Cases as of July 28: 6,137
  • Cases as of July 29: 6,145
  • Cases as of July 30: 6,159

INCREASE (last week 6,108): Less than 1%

85351 (Sun City)

  • Cases as of July 24: 2,399
  • Cases as of July 25: 2,403
  • Cases as of July 26: 2,403
  • Cases as of July 27: 2,404
  • Cases as of July 28: 2,408
  • Cases as of July 29: 2,414
  • Cases as of July 30: 2,417

INCREASE (last week 2,399): Less than 1%

85373 (Sun City, some Peoria and Surprise)

  • Cases as of July 24: 1,740
  • Cases as of July 25: 1,747
  • Cases as of July 26: 1,747
  • Cases as of July 27: 1,752
  • Cases as of July 28: 1,755
  • Cases as of July 29: 1,757
  • Cases as of July 30: 1,763

INCREASE (last week 1,740): Less than 1%

85375 (Sun City West)

  • Cases as of July 24: 1.969
  • Cases as of July 25: 1,971
  • Cases as of July 26: 1,971
  • Cases as of July 27: 1,973
  • Cases as of July 28: 1,974
  • Cases as of July 29: 1,974
  • Cases as of July 30: 1,980

INCREASE (last week 1,969): Less than 1%

To see full numbers across the state, click here.

Vaccinations by ZIP code

Arizona Department of Health website map for vaccinations by day is not loading. Figures listed below have been the same for three weeks.

As of July 30:

Sun City 85351 – 22,636

Sun City 85373 (shared with portions of Peoria and Surprise) – 11,261

Sun City West 85375 – 23,401