Some Sonoran beaches set to reopen by this weekend
Despite pushback from state health authorities, some places like San Carlos plan to reopen beaches with some restrictions.
COVID-19 cases In Sonoran capital expected to peak soon
Hermosillo may be near a "maximum level of transmission," a health official said.
Mexico seeks to ensure access to COVID-19 treatment, vaccines
The foreign secretary says Mexico is negotiating with the US to ensure early access across North America as a region.
Investors optimistic about Arizona-Mexico border region as new trade deal takes effect
A discussion with international adviser Luis Ramirez.
Sonoyta protesters allow travelers through border blockade for now
Demonstrators had blocked the road outside the port of entry over coronavirus concerns and turned away beach-bound tourists trying to enter.
Sonora border town residents block U.S. citizens from entering Mexico
Exceptions for some Rocky Point-bound travelers prompted residents of Sonoyta to block the port of entry over the weekend.
Daily News Roundup: New closures take effect, Pence in Phoenix, USMCA trade agreement
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, July 1.
Sonoran hospitals in Nogales, Guaymas reach saturation
The state's health secretary over the weekend called on the two cities to reduce vehicle mobility and access to public spaces.
With random calls, Sonora hopes to rout out COVID-19 cases
Residents of Sonora will start getting calls from the government seeking health information.
Sonoran capital tightening COVID-19 restrictions
Sonora, Arizona's neighbor to the south, has also entered a "worrying" phase of the pandemic.
Rocky Point reopens with restrictions to tourists
The mayor of the popular beach destination says visitors will be expected to observe a set of strict rules.
For fishermen near vaquita habitat, government assistance falls short
A group says the current situation is pushing fishermen to turn to poaching, which threatens the few remaining porpoises.
Rocky Point residents allowed to re-enter city
Anyone entering needs to show proof residency, be screened for a fever, and walk through a so-called sanitation tunnel.
Sonoran governor concerned about looming reopening
Claudia Pavlovich said she's troubled by a sizable jump in caseloads.
Arizona ICE facility has one of the highest COVID-19 caseloads in nation
More than 1,000 people detained by ICE have the new coronavirus nationwide, according to the agency's website.
