Arizona reports 2,041 additional COVID deaths; averages rise
The seven-day rolling average of daily new cases rose from 2,467.1 on Sept. 20 to 2,762.6 on Sunday.
Pima County supervisors continue to resist mandates
The board will consider incentives for staff to get vaccinated.
Arizona reports 2,254 additional virus cases, 74 more deaths
The state also reported that the number of virus-related hospitalizations increased slightly, with nearly 1,800 COVID-19 patients occupying hospital beds as of Monday.
Arizona can't use COVID money for anti-mask grants, feds say
Ducey, a Republican, created the grant programs in August to put pressure on school districts that have defied the state’s ban on mask mandates.
Arizona reports 2,113 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths
University of Arizona president says the institution won't require vaccinations or testing for now.
Arizona high court to consider case blocking school mask ban
The laws will remain blocked until the court hears the case and issues a ruling.
Arizona reports 55 more deaths, toll passes 20K milestone
Arizona currently is 11th highest among states in the number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began, and sixth in the number of deaths per 100,000 population.
Grijalva calls for unused COVID vaccines to be donated to border communities
The U.S.-Mexico border has been closed to non-essential travel for over a year, Grijalva says ramped up vaccine effort could help.
Arizona says data problem reduced report of additional cases
Arizona on Tuesday reported 1,123 additional confirmed COVID-19 case, a figure well below the average of recent daily reports.
Arizona reports 1,959 new COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
Hospitalizations dipped somewhat from the previous day to 1,794 statewide.
Arizona reports 2,579 more COVID-19 case and 6 more deaths
About 51% of the state's population is fully vaccinated.
Pima County jail inmate dies
Authorities in Tucson say an inmate at the Pima County jail has died after being hospitalized with COVID-19.
Arizona reports 69 virus deaths as rolling average increases
The pace of virus deaths nearly doubled over the past two weeks.
New study on impacts of masking in Pima and Maricopa county schools
It shows that schools without mask requirements are 3.5 times more likely to have a COVID-19 outbreak.
300 youth vaccinated in San Luis Rio Colorado through binational campaign
Mexico has not opened up its COVID-19 vaccination program to anyone under 18. But a group of minors in this border town received their first doses this week.
