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State releases more COVID-19 testing funds to counties

The state health department announced that $100 million is now available.

Pima County may stop COVID-19 testing

Officials said they don’t have the money to continue.

COVID-19 vaccines postponed in Pima County

Winter weather in the rest of the country is causing a vaccine shortage in southern Arizona.

Research looks for links between COVID-19 and 'forever chemicals'

The chemicals, which have been found in Tucson's groundwater, may impact vaccine efficacy.

Arizona reports 1,143 virus cases, 213 deaths; shots delayed

Bitter winter weather in much of the country is wreaking havoc with vaccine deliveries

Weather may delay weekend vaccinations

Banner, Pinal County, promise enough doses for today and Thursday

Arizona COVID-19 toll tops 15,000 deaths, more than 800,000 cases

1,315 additional confirmed cases and 82 new deaths today, but new confirmed cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to decline.

Number of pandemic deaths in Arizona nearing 15,000

Percentage of ICU beds occupied by COVID-19 patients drops to 34%

Alcohol abuse soars in lockdown

Severe alcohol use jumps 400% in lockdown, according to UA researchers

State registration open for UA COVID-19 vaccines

The university opens as the third state-run vaccination site this week.

UA worried party could become COVID-19 super spreader

A near campus Super Bowl party has officials worried.

Arizona reports 1,338 new COVID-19 cases as state nears 800K

The state is likely to surpass both benchmarks of 800,000 cases and 15,000 deaths on Tuesday or Wednesday.

Navajo Nation reports 35 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths

Nation President Jonathan Nez issues statement reminding people on the reservation of the mask mandate

Arizona reports 1,947 new COVID-19 cases and 30 more deaths

State is closing in on 800,000 cases and 15,000 deaths since the pandemic began

Arizona reports 1,791 additional COVID-19 cases, 114 deaths

The number of patients hospitalized due to the coronavirus outbreak continues to drop

Waiting for COVID-19 variants

Few cases of the variants have shown up in Arizona.

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