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Department of Health Services

Mar 9, 2021

Now in Arizona: Hope Delivered Every 10 Seconds

A true testament to the grit and resilience of our community, Arizona has managed to move from a time of hopelessness and uncertainty to becoming a role model of strength and unity. While we need to stay vigilant and still have a long road ahead, standing shoulder to shoulder against an enemy we cannot even see will lead us to victory. This is genuine, authentic love in action, and it changes us a[...]

ESA, Board of Education, handbooks, Accurso
Mar 3, 2021

Ducey swings open school doors

Declaring it's safe, Gov. Doug Ducey is ordering all schools to return to in-person and teacher-led instruction.

Mar 1, 2021

Up next for Covid vaccine: 55 and older

Citing medical risks for older adults, state health officials are now making Covid vaccines available for adults at least 55 years old.

Jan 21, 2021

DHS allows tagalongs to get Covid vaccine

Although not advertised, the Arizona Department of Health Services allows people to receive Covid vaccines if they are in the same car as someone with an appointment at State Farm Stadium.

Jan 19, 2021

Recreational marijuana could be available within days

Arizona adults could be purchasing legal weed for recreational use by the end of the week.

Jan 7, 2021

Misinformation, lack of transparency plague vaccine rollout

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Hoffman, Horne, Bolding, Bowers, Fann, Essigs, school funding, budget limits, K-12
Jan 3, 2021

Hoffman calls for 2-weeks of remote learning

The state's top school official wants Gov. Doug Ducey to keep schools closed to in-person learning for two weeks following the explosion of COVID-19 cases in the state.

Covid vaccine, vaccinations, older Americans
Dec 31, 2020

Health director revamps COVID-19 vaccine distribution

The state is revamping its COVID-19 vaccine distribution system in hopes of getting more people inoculated faster.

Dec 29, 2020

State’s oldest residents elevated on list for first COVID-19 immunizations

Arizona's oldest residents are going to be moved up on the list of who gets the first COVID-19 immunizations.

Dec 8, 2020

Ban on evictions to end, COVID-19 cases spike

Gov. Doug Ducey won't impose any new restrictions on individuals or businesses despite what appears to be a record number of daily COVID-19 cases and a trend that is pushing even higher.

Nov 21, 2020

4 mayors want statewide mask mandate, but don’t enforce their own

With a new spike in COVID-19 cases, the Democratic mayors of four cities renewed their demand Friday that Gov. Doug Ducey impose a statewide mask mandate even though they concede that their police are not enforcing their own local orders.

Oct 17, 2020

COVID-19 infections on rise again in Arizona

Arizona's COVID-19 infection rate is creeping back up again, with one organization predicting a escalating increase in deaths beginning next month if the state imposes no new restrictions.

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