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COVID-19 by the numbers: Information for you
Keep up to date with the latest case counts of COVID-19 in Arizona. Share how the coronavirus is affecting your life at aznews@newszap.com. more
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Parkridge Elementary School
County declares Peoria Unified's Parkridge Elementary School an outbreak
Due to an increase in positive cases, Maricopa County Department of Public Health has declared Parkridge Elementary School an outbreak, according a letter from the Peoria Unified School District. more
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Employment lawyers John J. Balitis, upper right, and Joshua Black, lower left, talk with Chris Herring of the Surprise Regional Chamber of Commerce about vaccine mandates that are upcoming for large companies at a Sept. 30 web event.
Mandates leave doubt for Surprise businesses
A few Surprise businesses will be required to have employees vaccinated from the COVID-19 virus or require those who don’t to submit two negative COVID tests each week. more
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Coronavirus cases rise slightly in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Sept. 29 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 25,492 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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New coronavirus cases drop in Florence
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Sept. 29 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 7,947 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 59 new cases from one week ago.  Last … more
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Peoria Unified School District administrative office buidling, 6330 W. Thunderbird Road, Glendale.
Peoria Unified plans no mask changes in wake of Maricopa County court ruling
The Peoria Unified School District does not plan to alter its mask approach at schools in the wake of a Maricopa County Superior Court decision that struck down a ban on districts mandating the … more
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Students make their way around campus at Deer Valley High School in Glendale in this Glendale Independent file photo. The current 13 active COVID cases at Deer Valley High represent the most on any district campus.
Masks to remain optional on Deer Valley Unified campuses
While an Arizona judge ruled Monday that a ban on public school mask mandates is unconstitutional, Deer Valley Unified School District will continue to make masks optional on campus, according to a district spokesperson. more
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New relief funds making way into Peoria
The city of Peoria continues to have a number of programs underway to help those most affected by the pandemic thanks to federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. more
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Photo by Arianna Grainey/Independent Newsmedia
Scottsdale Schools extends mask mandate for time being
The Scottsdale Unified School District will continue to require COVID-19 face masks for students and staff while indoors on campus for another couple of weeks, district officials announced. In a … more
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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 34,045 COVID-19 cases, 27%  increase since June
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 3,013 new coronavirus cases and 69 new deaths Friday, for a total of 1,075,876 cases and 19,727 deaths. more
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New coronavirus cases rise in Florence
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Sept. 22 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 7,888 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 99 new cases from one week ago.  Last … more
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New coronavirus cases easing in Queen Creek area
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Sept. 22 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Queen Creek and San Tan Valley at 24.957 in ZIP codes 85140, 85142 and 85143. That is an increase … more
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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 33,651 COVID-19 cases, up 26% since June
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 2,742 new coronavirus cases and 108 new deaths Saturday, for a total of 1,064,346 cases and 19,487 deaths. more
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ADHS: 82 new weekly COVID cases in Litchfield Park
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 82  new weekly COVID-19 cases in Litchfield Park between Sept. 10 and Sept. 17, a decrease from last week.  Between Sept. 3 and Sept. … more
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ADHS: 312 weekly cases in Goodyear, slight drop from last week
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 312 new COVID-19 cases in the city of Goodyear this week, bringing the total number of cases to 14,688 since the start of the pandemic.  more
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Dr. Marjorie Bessel, Banner Health’s Chief Clinical Officer, said Wednesday that Banner’s Poison and Drug Information Center managed 10 cases in the month of August regarding ivermectin.
Ivermectin cases up at Banner Health, not at Glendale’s Abrazo Arrowhead
With hospitals already spending many resources in the fight against COVID, Banner Health locations are seeing a new trend among patients — ivermectin. more
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As of Wednesday 57% of Arizonans have been vaccinated. “We’ve got to do more,” says U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard Carmona who is advising Arizona.
After sharp rise, Glendale COVID spread starting to slow
The COVID-19 spread rate throughout Glendale has slowed in the past couple weeks. more
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ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes have 32,769 COVID-19 cases, up 23% since June
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 2,988 new coronavirus cases and 6 new deaths Friday, for a total of 1,042,480 cases and 19,147 deaths. more
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Florence continues to see new coronavirus cases
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Sept. 8 reported the number of coronavirus cases in Florence at 7,727 in the 85132 ZIP code, an increase of 121 new cases from one week ago.  Last … more
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Corona del Sol High School math teacher Dan Ray instructs a group of juniors and seniors in pre-calculus on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. Photo by Brandon Quester | AZCIR
Public information lacking as COVID-19 surges in Arizona classrooms
As COVID-19 infections surge in Arizona schools, sickening thousands of students and staff and forcing thousands more into quarantine, parents — and the public at large — have been left … more
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