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Tips to help seniors boost their physical and mental …

4/8/2020
There is an ongoing conversation about the worldwide spread of the COVID-19 virus and how to be prepared; according to the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention, anyone can get infected by this virus, but older adults — ages 60 and up — are at higher risk for serious illness from it.

Staying socially connected while social distancing

4/6/2020
With all the discussion and encouragement around “social distancing” for our physical health, it brings up a whole new array of potential mental health problems, especially for older adults.

Bank offers help for clients with hardships from …

4/3/2020
Bank of America has announced additional support for its 66 million consumer and small business clients in response to the unprecedented challenges of the coronavirus.

Religious sects forsake gathering while uplifting …

4/2/2020
Despite the scripture in Hebrews to “not forsake the gathering of ourselves together,” religious organizations near and far are following mandates to avoid gathering to decrease spreading the novel coronavirus.

In time of COVID-19, Census 2020 moves forward

3/29/2020
The Census count had kicked into gear a couple weeks ago  — citizens began receiving invitation letters in the mail that included instructions on how to respond to the census. Local …

Medicare and coronavirus: What you need to know

3/27/2020
Since older Americans are particularly vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19), I wanted to let you know the steps we’re taking to help our Medicare beneficiaries cope with the pandemic.

Stay calm, stay connected during COVID-19 pandemic

3/26/2020
Here’s the irony of this COVID-19 pandemic: we may be scrambling to isolate, but we need each other. In times of stress, human beings do better when we’re connected.

We must work to protect American families

3/25/2020
While the passage of the bipartisan Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act were critical first steps, more work remains to protect the health and financial well-being of Arizona families and the small businesses who are the backbone of Arizona’s economy.

County attorney: Ensuring justice during the COVID-19 …

3/24/2020
Written in stone across the front of the Maricopa County Superior Courthouse is the statement, “The first duty of society is justice.” And while thousands of people pass under these words every day, few stop to think about how important these words are to our democracy.

Peoria city employee contracted COVID-19 virus

3/23/2020
Peoria officials recently learned that a city employee has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.

What is social distancing and how do I do it?

3/23/2020
It’s a tricky time right now, as we all try to navigate coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Events are being cancelled, schools are closing, and we are hearing requests for social distancing. You may have asked yourself, “What is social distancing, and how do I comply?”

Number of coronavirus cases in Arizona surpasses 100

3/21/2020
A day after Arizona officials announced the first death in the state due to the coronavirus, the state surpassed 100 cases of the disease. As of the morning of Saturday, March 21, there are 104 …