Mayor Gallego’s Emergency Declaration Was Potentially Unprecedented
Perhaps the first-ever “great emergency” in Phoenix.
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Stop Flushing Anything Besides Toilet Paper, Valley Cities Urge Residents
“Think of it like we’re in Mexico… you throw it in the trash.”
Joe Biden Soundly Wins Arizona Presidential Preference Election Over Sanders
Former Vice President Joe Biden swept the Arizona Democratic presidential preference election on Tuesday.
Food Banks Are Bracing for Shortages and Higher Demand During COVID-19 Pandemic
Donations from grocery stores have slowed to a halt, although the U.S. Department of Agriculture is still supplying food.
A Running List of Arizona Events Canceled Due to the Coronavirus
We’ll update as they come.
The Clinic That Tested Graham County’s First COVID-19 Patient Has a Mask Shortage
The sole hospital in the Safford area is grappling with the possibility that it will no longer have the option to airlift seriously ill patients to big cities.
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Arizona’s Understaffed, Filthy Prisons Have No Plan to Deal With COVID-19
Hand sanitizer is out. Soap gets confiscated. Prisons haven’t even been telling inmates what COVID-19 is.
Phoenix Bars and Restaurants Ordered Closed Tonight, State of Emergency Declared by Mayor
At 8 p.m. tonight, bars will be forced to closed and restaurants must switch to delivery, takeout, or drive-thru only.
Vrbo Customer Was Denied a Refund Because COVID-19 Hasn’t ‘Affected’ State Much
They denied a refund, they said, because Arizona is “one of the least affected states,” with “only a few isolated cases.”
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Cannabis Companies Struggle to Survive the Coronavirus
“When I see Harvest’s stock and what’s happened to it, I think it’s undervalued due to the amount of licenses they hold.” – Demitri Downing
Arizona’s Primary Will Go on, With Officials Saying COVID-19 Risk Is Manageable
Experts say the risks are manageable, as long as people take the usual precautions.
Banner Health Is ‘Nowhere Near Ready’ for Widespread COVID-19 Testing
The state’s largest hospital system has few answers about who can tested.
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18 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Arizona, Cases Double in Maricopa County
Five new cases have cropped up since yesterday. The case count in Maricopa County has doubled since Saturday.
Arizona Could Face Hospital Bed Shortage in Worst-Case Coronavirus Spread
Could Arizona handle a widespread coronavirus outbreak, such as those seen in Italy and China? It doesn’t appear so.
Arizona Closes Schools Statewide Through March 27
By the time of the announcement, several districts had already canceled or postponed classes.
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Maricopa County Jails Will Not Permit Volunteer Visits due to COVID-19
Sheriff Paul Penzone said they will reassess the decision daily.
13 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Arizona, Third Case in Pima County
A third COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Pima County, bringing the statewide total to 13.
12 Coronavirus Cases Confirmed in Arizona
The virus has now spread to four Arizona counties. A Graham County elementary school employee has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Tenth Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Arizona
The latest is in Pima County.
Even as Commercial Labs Open Up in Arizona, Good Luck Getting Tested for Coronavirus
“We’re rationing the tests for the really sick people,” one doctor said.
Arizona Still Doesn’t Have Answers to These Critical COVID-19 Questions
Basic questions, unanswered.
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ICE Suspends Detention Visits, DHS Suspends Illegal Entry Prosecutions Due to COVID-19
A spokesperson for ICE said a letter had been sent to Congress informing them of the change.