OSIRIS-REx passes milestone by rehearsing approach to asteroid
Apr 16, 2020 The first major rehearsal had the added challenge of COVID-19, which meant the mission's team could not be together for the test.
Tucson and Rio Nuevo providing aid as federal help grinds to a halt
Apr 15, 2020 Zero-interest loans and grants are available for immediate needs.
'Underlying conditions' include common health issues
Apr 15, 2020 They make it more likely a person will land in the hospital with the coronavirus.
Arizona coronavirus news in brief, April 15
Apr 15, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona: Antibody tests, unemployment strain, and more.
EPA won’t expand pollutant rule — ‘mistake’ during COVID-19, critics say
Apr 15, 2020 The agency said it isn't going to toughen air quality standards, which environmentalists say is "totally backwards."
Coronavirus relief payments start landing in Arizonans’ bank accounts
Apr 15, 2020 An estimated 80% of residents in the state will get a payment from the federal government.
Unemployment payments straining Arizona budget
Apr 15, 2020 Unemployment payments are up $21 million over the previous week.
UA, state health agency partner on antibody tests
Apr 15, 2020 250,000 tests are being developed for medical personnel.
Arizona coronavirus news in brief, April 14
Apr 14, 2020 Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona: "UV BBQ" for masks, new map of state cases, and more.
Gun sales rose to record levels in March, as COVID-19 fears climbed
Apr 14, 2020 Arizona saw more than 80,000 firearm background checks in March, more than doubling February's numbers.
Crisis line sees increase in calls during COVID-19 pandemic
Apr 14, 2020 Tucson’s Hope Inc. encourages people who are alone and experiencing anxiety to take advantage of calling their Warm Line.
Biden leads Trump in Arizona poll
Apr 14, 2020 The Democratic challenger has a 9-point lead over the Republican incumbent.
As coronavirus spreads, Sonoran cities struggle without Arizona visitors
Apr 14, 2020 As the coronavirus spreads on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, tourist towns like Rocky Point are taking a huge hit.
ASU team building 'UV BBQ' to sanitize masks
Apr 14, 2020 The device uses UVC light to kill the novel coronavirus on multiple masks in a matter of minutes.
State map showing coronavirus cases by ZIP 'pretty much meaningless,' Pima County Health director says
Apr 14, 2020 Bob England says the map mostly shows where some limited groups have been tested, not the spread of the virus.
Want to delay your emissions test in Arizona? Only if you're 65+
Apr 14, 2020 ADEQ says they're working to reduce risk during emissions testing, and that clean air helps us all, including those with COVID-19.Selected Archive Filters
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