Tag: covid-19
Health official: Arizona poised to give COVID shots to kids
The state’s top public health official says preparations are underway to provide COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11 if the...
Arizona teacher shortages continue for sixth year
About a quarter of teacher vacancies across the state remain unfilled in 2021, with 55.4% of the vacancies are filled by teachers...
FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and...
White House details plan to vaccinate 28 million children age 5-11
Children ages 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician’s office, local pharmacy, and potentially...
Arizona increases in cases, deaths high after 2-day hiatus
Arizona on Tuesday reported unusually high numbers of 5,660 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 174 more virus deaths as the state’s dashboard...
U.S. Labor Department warns 3 GOP states over COVID rules
The Biden administration threatened Tuesday to revoke the authority for three Republican-controlled states to handle their own workplace safety enforcement because they...
Arizona reports 2,482 additional COVID cases, 9 more deaths
Arizona on Saturday reported 2,482 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and nine more virus deaths as pandemic metrics showed continued slowing of the...
Senators secure $20 million in Covid-19 funding for underserved facilities
Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that nearly $20 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan will be distributed across 23...
New unemployment filings continue drop
New unemployment filings dropped last week to their lowest level since the second week of March 2020, right before stay-at-home orders to...
Border residents rejoice as U.S. says it will lift travel ban
Beleaguered business owners and families separated by COVID-19 restrictions rejoiced Wednesday after the U.S. said it will reopen its land borders to...
