Tag: Doug Ducey
Arizona unveils reopening plan for bars, gyms, water parks
Some counties have already reached the moderate spread phase, such as Yavapai County, while Maricopa and Pima counties are weeks away from reaching that point.
Arizona health experts urge more tests as testing declines
Over the course of just three weeks in July, from July 12 to July 26 weekly testing decreased by more than half.
Arizona sets virus spread guidelines for school reopenings
Officials said parents should not expect to see a return to normal at their child’s school anytime soon.
Donald Trump lauds Arizona as success of virus ‘embers’ strategy
Trump sought to highlight the surge in government resources and personnel to the state once federal officials observed an uptick in Arizona’s test positivity rate — a critical early warning sign of spreading infection.
Mike Pence to visit Arizona next week with stops in Tucson,...
Pence will visit Tucson to accept the endorsement of the Arizona Association of Police and then go to Mesa to participate in the Latter-day Saints for Trump Coalition rollout.
Health clubs try again to undo Doug Ducey’s gym closure order
The clubs argue they should be allowed to reopen because they require masks and social distancing and have reduced their overall capacity.
Business interests look to primaries as Democrats surge
The hundreds of thousands of dollars spent in heavily Democratic state House districts reflects the unusual stakes for a party long relegated to the sidelines at the state Capitol.
Latino leaders urge better promotion of free virus tests
State officials said only about 15,000 of 60,000 test kits were used at South Mountain Park and Preserve and in the western Phoenix neighborhood of Maryvale before testing ended.
Doug Ducey declines to back increase in Arizona unemployment benefits
Arizona’s unemployment payment maxes out at $240 per week, second-lowest in the nation above only Mississippi.
Arizona reports 1,813 new coronavirus cases but no deaths
Arizona health officials report 1,813 new confirmed coronavirus cases and no additional deaths.
That increases the state totals to 163,827 positive COVID-19 cases and 3,304...
