As Arizona reached over 16,000 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the state lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted to let businesses ignore local mask requirements and Governor Ducey issued an executive order on school openings. As testing continues in the state, high COVID-19 transmission rates continue in Coconino, Yavapai and Pinal...
On February 17th, Arizona passed 15,000 reported deaths caused by COVID-19 with 82 new deaths reported. There were 1,315 new cases reported and 6,280 new tests, bringing the total percent positive to 14.3%. 15% of ICU beds are available with 33% in use by COVID-19 patients.
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Arizona reported 5,918 new cases today, bringing the state total to 738,561 total cases. There were 195 new deaths, deaths reported today will be retroactively reassigned to the date the death took place. Arizona has 12,643 total COVID-19 deaths. The state’s total percent positive from is 14.2%. As of January 26, 8% of the state’s...News
This is a grim holiday season in Arizona with COVID-19 cases spiking 52% in the two weeks following Thanksgiving. Healthcare workers are managing increasing hospitalizations and deaths; capacity is tightening with 92% of inpatient and 93% of ICU beds in use - the state's largest healthcare system expanded its morgue capacity with...Arizona News
Cases in Arizona and nationwide have skyrocketed in the past several weeks, leaving hospitals understaffed to manage the increasing surge. Public health officials are still struggling to convey the importance of masks and personal health procedures. Although the vaccine has been released, rural areas experiencing elevated cases will have...Arizona News
Last week, Arizona Department of Health Services director, Dr. Cara Christ explained some discrepancies in data reporting and said that there was “no end in sight” for the emergency declarations. Cases at universities in general are down, save for a rise in cases at Grand Canyon University. But on the bright side, a report from the...
