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DVUSD already complying with Health Services’ …

11/19/2020
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) on Nov. 19 issued an emergency mandate to strengthen its mask-wearing requirement in response to rising coronavirus cases across the state -- mandates that Deer Valley Unified School District has been implementing all along.

Glendale coronavirus cases still rising this month

11/19/2020
Glendale’s rise in coronavirus cases continues to climb, but the increase rate is slowing for now.

Ducey refuses statewide mask mandate

11/18/2020
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey refused Wednesday to impose new restrictions or mandates on individuals even as his own health chief warned of an increasing number of Arizonans becoming infected with COVID-19.

Maricopa County sees huge spike in COVID-19 cases

11/17/2020
Maricopa County saw a sharp spike in COVID-19 case reports on Tuesday, with officials reporting 2,900 new cases. The numbers, from the Maricopa County Department of Health, brought the total …

Olsson: Share gratitude, not COVID, this Thanksgiving

11/16/2020
Sharing in gratitude and sitting down for a big meal may be the crux of Thanksgiving, but it could prove to be more challenging this year.

Lesko to quarantine following possible COVID-19 …

11/16/2020
U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) announced that she is quarantining because she came in contact with a person who has the coronavirus.

County coronavirus cases rise sharply

11/13/2020
Maricopa County saw huge jump in the number of COVID-19 cases reported on Friday. The county added 3,138 cases on Friday, close to triple the 1,325 cases it added on Thursday morning. Overall …

Maricopa County coronavirus cases continue to hit …

11/12/2020
Maricopa County has topped more than 1,000 cases per day for the past six days as cases continue to rise in the Valley and state. The county added 1,325 cases as of its report on Thursday morning …

EMPTY CUP: Virus forces cancellation of USL …

10/31/2020
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Phoenix Rising FC and the Tampa Bay Rowdies will not face off for the 2020 USL Championship title as scheduled Sunday night. In fact, the two teams won’t play each other at all.

Christ: School benchmarks update highlights …

10/30/2020
As a mom of young kids attending in-person learning, nothing is more important to me than the health of our kids and the safety of our schools. Close coordination across the public health system and …

Maricopa County funds elections, small businesses, …

10/27/2020
During the coronavirus pandemic, Maricopa County is focusing funding toward ensuring next week’s election can be conducted safely, keeping small businesses afloat and preparing to administer …

Megee: Why don't more people wear masks?

10/19/2020
In reply to the comment by Paul Playford (“Too many ignore mask mandates,” Daily Independent, Oct. 12, 2020), we have to agree with him and his wife regarding the lack of people wearing …