The Copper Queen Community Hospital in Bisbee has started planning an expansion of its surgical department, bucking the trend of rural hospital closures, like Santa Cruz Regional Valley Hospital in Green Valley, which closed abruptly in June.
Copper Queen CEO Robert Seamon said that the hospital's current size limits service...News
Arizona’s vaccine rollout is full steam ahead, with state officials encouraging enrollment. Rural areas are slower to receive vaccines needed. University of Arizona is beginning vaccination of Phase 1B recipients. Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced Arizona has reached 300,000 vaccinations on January 20.
The...