Health

Avoid gatherings, CDC says.

One in ten in Maricopa County has had COVID-19.

There’s over a Wuhan outbreak’s worth of new cases each day in the U.S.

Here’s what happened in the last week.

Arizona Senator Martha McSally recently told a conservative news outlet that COVID-19 lockdowns are about government control.

Not a great time for a family gathering.

COVID-19 cases are verging on an exponential increase, says ASU expert.

Case numbers are spiking slightly.

“It was like $7,000 dollars worth of payments that they’re saying that I owe them now.”

Over 217,500 Arizonans have been infected with COVID-19 and over 5,600 have died from it.

Around half of all COVID-19 cases Maricopa County has ethnicity data for are Hispanic or Latino people.

UofA has had 2,030 new cases since July.

Arizona’s seven-day average of new cases is back to where it was at the end of May. But our r-number is ticking up.

Arizona Democrats are calling on the state to take action to fix its unemployment benefits system.

The judge said the governor acted reasonably by singling out bars.

The university’s Tempe ZIP code led the state for new cases last week.

The key issue: restaurant bars.

What you need to know from the last week.

But with greatly reduced capacity.

Arizona’s R-number, the average number of new people each COVID-positive person infects, is the lowest in the nation.

At the end of the day, business owners “are smarter to apply for it than not,” Dancsok said.

Everything you need to know about the last week.