UA president sets goal of testing whole campus community for COVID-19 antibodies
Apr 9, 2020 President Robert Robbins says the testing will be crucial in determining when to reopen campus.
Ducey issues guidelines for nursing homes in Arizona
Apr 8, 2020 The governor also ordered self-quarantine for travelers from certain states.
Ducey COVID-19 treatment order splits health officials
Apr 8, 2020 An order from the governor walks a fine line on when and how an anti-malarial drug could be dispensed to treat COVID-19.
Basketballs and drills: UA scientists designing innovative ventilator prototypes
Apr 7, 2020 A cross-disciplinary group is working to supplement the supply of life-saving health equipment diminished by the pandemic.
'Horse healers' give Pascua Yaqui kids a therapy option
Apr 7, 2020 The Kava'i Hitevi program at Tortuga Ranch allows youths and their families to share their feelings through equine therapy.
Ducey orders barber shops, nail salons to close
Apr 3, 2020 The governor "clarified" his executive order following criticism.
'Like a freight train we can’t stop': Health care workers prepare for the worst
Apr 3, 2020 As Arizona health care workers brace for a surge of COVID-19 patients, experts warn of the burden on their mental health.
Health workers, aid groups step in to fill Spanish-language gap around COVID-19
Apr 3, 2020 More than 1 million people speak Spanish at home in Arizona, but official coronavirus bilingual communication has lagged.
Adapting to life under social distancing
Apr 3, 2020 Plus, answers to listeners' COVID-19 questions, food bank use doubles, weddings rescheduled, and a reminder about library resources.
Pandemic threatens hospital in Green Valley as patient visits decrease
Apr 3, 2020 The facility might close unless state officials use it as a coronavirus treatment center.
Pima County calls for medical volunteers
Apr 2, 2020 The county is building database of volunteers with specific skills to help amid an expected surge in COVID-19 patients..
Sonora asks medical students to join coronavirus fight
Apr 2, 2020 The mayor of Hermosillo, the state capital, is considering a 12-hour curfew in the city.
Gov. Ducey issues stay-at-home order for Arizona
Mar 30, 2020 The executive order is effective Tuesday at 5 p.m.
UA psychology professor offers tips for navigating uncertainty of coronavirus
Mar 30, 2020 The first piece of advice? Lower the expectations you put on yourself and others.
Arizona hospital group says target for adding beds is a tall order, but possible
Mar 30, 2020 The governor has ordered hospitals to increase bed capacity by 50% by the end of April.
How to cope with physical distancing and isolation during COVID-19 pandemic
Mar 27, 2020 A discussion with UA psychology professor David Sbarra.Selected Archive Filters
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