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Doug Ducey warns of rising infections, but no state mask mandate
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday warned that coronavirus cases are increasing at an alarming rate but stopped short of implementing any major new...
Arizona early voting starts with millions of ballots mailed
More than 75% of Arizona’s approximately 4.1 million registered voters are permanently signed up to receive mail ballots.
Arizona announces plans for coronavirus testing surge
Arizona has by far the nation’s highest rate of positive coronavirus tests, with more than one in four tests detecting the virus.
Arizona sees new highs in COVID-19 ventilator, ICU bed use
The state Department of Health Services said 671 COVID-19 patients were on ventilators and 936 were in intensive care as of Sunday.
Arizona will use experimental drug to help COVID-19 patients
The drug received emergency approval in May by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Doug Ducey caps restaurant capacity as virus spreads
Ducey encouraged people to continue sacrificing, noting the early signs of potential improvement nearly two weeks after he ordered the closure of bars and gyms and urged people to stay home whenever possible.
White House expert, researcher see Arizona cases leveling
In a change from early in the pandemic, the rise in cases is being led by people 20-44, many of whom likely think they’re not vulnerable.
Arizona reports 3,536 more coronavirus cases, 4 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 3,536 additional coronavirus cases Sunday and four more known deaths.
Doug Ducey wears Arizona flag mask during Donald Trump’s Phoenix rally
Fans began lining up hours before they were allowed inside, most flouting the city’s order to wear masks in public to stop the spread of COVID-19.
Phoenix mandates wearing masks amid surge of virus cases
The Phoenix ordinance applies to all public places, including public transit, with a couple of exceptions.