Worry, caution likely to linger for many shoppers despite reopening, professor says
May 11, 2020 A UA consumer sciences professor expects consumers will need to see certain precautions from retailers before feeling safe.
Swings in daily reported COVID-19 deaths potentially misleading, health official says
May 11, 2020 Pima County's health director says daily reports of deaths in the state don't necessarily reflect recent days.
After furloughs and pay cuts, TMC welcomes return of elective procedures
May 8, 2020 A discussion with hospital COO Mimi Coomler.
Arizona enters second weekend of COVID-19 'testing blitz'
May 8, 2020 Pima County's numbers for the increased testing effort came in below expectations last week.
Border residents: Border Patrol agents not wearing protective gear at checkpoints
May 7, 2020 The agency says front-line agents are provided with masks, but federal guidelines don't require them.
As blood donations fell, FDA eased rules to roll up a sleeve and give
May 6, 2020 An agency official says the coronavirus pandemic accelerated the implementation of changes that were already in the works.
COVID-19 survivor seeks to help others by donating plasma
May 6, 2020 Blood plasma donations can help doctors identify antibodies.
First weekend 'testing blitz' numbers fall short for Pima County
May 5, 2020 The county administrator says a COVID-19 testing push that started over the weekend was "not ... what was anticipated."
Watchdogs scramble to keep up with COVID-19 scams, fraud
May 5, 2020 Groups say scammers are getting creative about spreading false information, like fake, miracle COVID-19 cures.
Former detainees discuss life inside ICE detention during COVID-19
May 1, 2020 The LGBTQ advocacy group Trans Queer Pueblo organized a press conference this week with people formerly detained in Arizona.
Arizona still at home, but taking first steps toward reopening
May 1, 2020 As the stay-at-home order continues, elected officials and medical professionals consider what it will take to reopen the state.
Pascua Yaqui Tribe to receive COVID-19 tests from UA
Apr 30, 2020 The additional tests add 1,500 to the tribe's supply, which was fewer than 100.
ICE data: Nearly half of detainees tested are positive for COVID-19
Apr 30, 2020 The agency has tested more than 1,000 detainees so far.
Advocates plead with Arizona to release vulnerable inmates amid COVID-19
Apr 29, 2020 A new predictive model shows nearly all of the almost 42,000 incarcerated people in Arizona will contract the virus.
Poison center calls rise in first quarter of year
Apr 28, 2020 The No. 1 type of call to the Arizona center was accidental ingestion of household cleaners.
Arizona to conduct COVID-19 'testing blitz'
Apr 27, 2020 The state hopes to test up to 60,000 people over three weekends.Selected Archive Filters
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