Tag: covid-19
Arizona paid widely varying prices for critical medical gear
In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, Arizona officials bought more than $59 million worth of masks, gowns, gloves and other personal protective...
Arizona reports 5,366 new virus cases, 34 more deaths
Many employees in Arizona’s second-largest county may be put on furlough for the next three weeks as Pima County tries to reduce the transmission...
Vaccines reach COVID-ravaged Indigenous communities
The first doses of the coronavirus vaccine are being administered in Native American communities from the desert highlands of New Mexico to a coastal...
Navajo Nation reports another 160 COVID cases plus 4 deaths
Navajo Nation health officials on Wednesday reported 160 new COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day plus four more related deaths.
In all, the tribe...
Health officials track safety as COVID-19 vaccines roll out
As COVID-19 vaccinations roll out to more and more people, health authorities are keeping close watch for any unexpected side effects.
On Tuesday, a health...
Navajo Nation reports 160 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths
Navajo Nation health officials on Tuesday reported 160 new COVID-19 cases and five more related deaths.
In all, the tribe now has reported 19,929 coronavirus...
Arizona averages of COVID-19 deaths, cases double in 2 weeks
Arizona on Tuesday reported more than 60 new known deaths as the current coronavirus surge set another record for hospitalizations and saw the rolling...
Maricopa County receives its 1st shipment of virus vaccine
The first shipment of the coronavirus vaccine has arrived in Maricopa County.
Arizona’s first doses of coronavirus vaccine are going to the Phoenix and Tucson...
Arizona’s known COVID-19 cases top 400,000 after 8K report
Arizona on Saturday passed the 400,000 mark of known COVID-19 cases while reporting over 8,000 additional cases, one of the state’s largest daily case...
Navajo Nation reports 347 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths
Navajo Nation health officials on Thursday reported 347 new COVID-19 cases and six more deaths.
In all, the tribe has now reported 18,943 cases and...
