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A sticker on the ground notifies customers where to stand in order to maintain social distancing at Sam Levitz Furniture Warehouse. May 2020.

City of Tucson and Salvation Army teaming up to expand access to cooling centers

Because of the pandemic, traditionally reliable locations are no longer accessible.
Pima County Public Library director Amber Mathewson organizes books at the system's downtown branch on May 29, 2020.

Pima County libraries reopen with new coronavirus protocols

Browsing and lounging is no longer allowed.
First responders inside of a decontamination tent in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Tucson EMT describes what it’s like to work in a COVID-19 hot spot

Alex de León was deployed to help first responders in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Signs advertise a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site outside of Walgreens in Tucson on April 21, 2020.

Hospital leaders raise concerns about coronavirus case uptick and capacity

Christopher Conover heard from leaders at Banner Health and the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association.
A worker at the Pima County Public Library's downtown branch sanitizes a plexiglass shield on May 29, 2020.

UA researcher: Arizona seeing second wave of COVID-19

A discussion with Dr. Joe Gerald, who monitors coronavirus data released by the state.
Patrons at the Pima County Public Library's downtown Tucson branch use social distancing while waiting in line to use the library's computers on May 29, 2020.

Coronavirus cases up, hospitals alarmed, cooling centers

Plus, a Tucson EMT describes what it's like to work in a COVID-19 hot spot.
Tucson artist Seanloui sits for an interview with Arizona 360 on June 2, 2020.

Own Words: Being Black in America

Tucson artist Seanloui shares his experiences and what he sees as the solution to current demonstrations.
A woman leans against the wall while holding a sign at a candlelight vigil held in memory of George Floyd at the Dunbar Pavilion in Tucson on June 1, 2020.

The role of civility in bridging racial divides

A discussion with the National Institute for Civil Discourse's Keith Allred.
An officer leads a man away in handcuffs from a protest in Los Angeles in 1970.

What history can tell us about the power of protest

A discussion with UA sociology professor Jennifer Earl.
Plywood covers a business in downtown Tucson on June 1, 2020. Businesses boarded up windows days after protests related to the police killing of George Floyd resulted $200,000 worth of damage downtown.

TPD chief discusses curfew, racial injustice and police reform

Christopher Conover hears from Chief Chris Magnus and Mayor Regina Romero.
A sign protesting racial injustice at a candlelight vigil held in memory of George Floyd at the Dunbar Pavilion in Tucson on June 1, 2020.

Protests in Tucson, nationwide, shine spotlight on systemic racism

A discussion with community organizers and Black Lives Matter Tucson member Lola Rainey.
Demonstrators hold up their fists and lights during a moment of silence at a candlelight vigil in memory of George Floyd at the Dunbar Pavilion in Tucson on June 1, 2020.

Black Lives Matter, policing protests, civil discourse

Plus, a local artist shares his experiences as a Black man in America in his Own Words.
An employee at Sam Levitz sanitizes a plexiglass shield at the company's warehouse on May 19, 2020.

What’s the right way to wear a mask, and are gloves necessary?

Banner-University Medical Center's director of infection prevention clarifies the proper protocols.
A sign at Reproduction, Inc. in Tucson notifies customers about the company's shortened hours. May 18, 2020.

Understanding loan options available through the Small Business Administration

The SBA has awarded Payroll Protection Program loans to thousands of businesses in Arizona.
A sales associate and customer both wear masks as they interact at Sam Levitz in Tucson on May 19, 2020.

Shorter hours and masks required as longtime Tucson retailer reopens stores

The owner of Sam Levitz says the company has brought back nearly all of the 550 employees furloughed in April.
An employee at Reproductions, Inc. in Tucson assembles a plexiglass shield on May 18, 2020. The company has seen a demand for shields as more businesses and institutions look to add safe guards against the coronavirus.

Tucson printing company sees opportunity in new demand for splash guards

Manufacturing the guards helps offset other losses caused by the pandemic.

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