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Arizona virus deaths near 1,000 as cases climb unabated
Doug Ducey said the increases in cases, hospitalizations and deaths were projected by state public health officials and that Arizona has the hospital resources to handle the increase.
Doug Ducey: Schools will reopen in fall, youth sports can resume
Superintendents are making plans to reduce class sizes, create disinfectant protocols and be flexible with parents and employees who have health problems.
Judge mulls whether Arizona must reveal nursing home data
Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Christopher Coury said he was struggling with the notion that the public shouldn’t be informed about providers that don’t meet the standard of care.
Arizona social-service agency’s interim head to leave June 3
An announcement about future leadership of the agency will be forthcoming.
Arizona sees doubling of inmates testing positive for virus
62 corrections employees have tested positive along with 18 employees and five inmates in county jails.
Arizona has 1 day with no reported coronavirus deaths
Doug Ducey is expected to decide this week whether to end or ease the stay-home order or loosen other restrictions.
Doug Ducey orders self-quarantine for NY travelers
Ducey said the action was needed to prevent the growth of infections in the state.
Arizona lowers federal ventilator request as supply dwindles
Most of the ventilators would be used to equip a Phoenix hospital that shut down last year.
Doug Ducey issues stay-at-home order effective Tuesday
Grocery stores, pharmacies and other essential services will remain open.
Leader of Arizona’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic quits
The state’s emergency operations will now be directed by Maj. Gen. Michael T. McGuire.