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 September 25, 2020 / Modified sep 27, 2020 3:21 p.m.

Pima County COVID-19 spike is due to UA, Garcia says

County chief medical officer says the rest of the county is containing the coronavirus.
by Steve Jess

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Pima County Deputy County Administrator and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Francisco Garcia says a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the county can be traced directly to the University of Arizona and its immediate vicinity. Garcia spoke Friday with AZPM's Steve Jess.

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