Arizona reports 1,154 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Tuesday – KTAR.com
A heath worker is about to take a sample in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 16, 2021, for the second required COVID-19 test to travel to Tokyo to work at the 2020 Summer Olympics. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) PHOENIX – Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported 1,154 new COVID-19 cases and no additional deaths from the […]
Phoenix Union, health center partner to offer COVID vaccines, other services – KTAR.com
(Facebook photo/@phoenixunion) PHOENIX — The Phoenix Union High School District is partnering with a community health center to offer COVID-19 vaccines and other services on July 30 and 31. Five schools in the Phoenix Union High School District and one in the Osborn School District will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, while two Wesley Community […]
Arizona hospitals collaborate to fight maternal mortality – KTAR.com
Danielle Edwards holds her daughter, Amelia, after giving birth in 2014. During her pregnancy, Edwards gained 20 pounds in a week, a sign of high blood pressure. She now is the patient advocate for the new Arizona Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health to help improve maternal health care. (Photo courtesy of Danielle Edwards) PHOENIX […]
College of Medicine – Tucson Medical Students to Receive White Coats
What: White Coat Ceremonies for Incoming Students at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson When: • Class of 2025 White Coat Ceremony, Friday, July 23, 2021 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Parking, seating and other general information here.• Class of 2024 White Coat Ceremony, Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Parking, seating and […]
Arizona reports 1,034 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday – KTAR.com
Barbara Pople prepares to apply an adhesive bandage after administering a COVID-19 vaccination dose to Marilyn Lurie, who is homebound suffering from frontotemporal dementia, in the backyard of Lurie’s home on July 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Her life partner said the mobile clinic provided the first opportunity for her to receive a COVID-19 […]
With pandemic worsening in US, surgeon general worried
FILE – In this Thursday, July 15, 2021 file photo, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington. Murthy said Sunday, July 18 that he’s concerned about what lies ahead with cases of COVID-19 increasing in every state, millions still unvaccinated and a highly contagious virus variant […]
Arizona reports 980 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths Sunday – KTAR.com
A man has his temperature checked before receiving his first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Hospital University of Peace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, July 17, 2021. Healthcare workers and senior citizens were the first people vaccinated on Friday in Haiti as part of a test run after the country recently received a […]
US border encounters of migrant families rise despite heat – KTAR.com
FILE – In this March 2, 2019, file photo, a Customs and Border Control agent patrols on the U.S. side of a razor-wire-covered border wall along the Mexico east of Nogales, Ariz. U.S. officials say attempted border crossings by migrants traveling in family groups that include children increased in June by a quarter over the […]
Arizona reports 1,152 new COVID-19 cases, 14 more deaths Saturday – KTAR.com
FILE – In this Dec. 29, 2020, file photo, Pat Moore, with the Chester County, Pa., Health Department, fills a syringe with Moderna COVID-19 vaccine before administering it to emergency medical workers and health care personnel at the Chester County Government Services Center in West Chester, Pa. On Friday, May 21, The Associated Press reported […]
Ducey’s office calls 2 Arizona school districts’ quarantine policy ‘unlawful’ – KTAR.com
(AP Photo) PHOENIX – Two Arizona school districts have received a warning from Gov. Doug Ducey that they cannot quarantine unvaccinated students who may have been exposed to COVID-19. Ducey’s office informed the Peoria Unified School and Tucson Catalina Foothills School districts in a letter sent Wednesday that their plans to require a 10-day isolation […]