VIDEO: Senator McSally addresses Coronavirus in rural areas
Arizona Senator Senator McSally talks Coronavirus resources for locals.
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Local woman looks to protect first responders and public
The CDC is now recommending the use of face masks. Kira Justina heard the call for help and sprang into action.
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Tiger at NYC’s Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus
A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere, federal officials and the zoo said Sunday.
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Esper defends firing of Navy ship captain over virus warning
Mark Esper on Sunday defended the firing of an aircraft carrier commander who sought help for sailors during an outbreak as a matter of holding leaders “accountable.”
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YPD: Local man questioned for coughing on gas pump
A recent snapchat video has surfaced, showing a man coughing on a gas pump handle and referencing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Parents of children swept away in Tonto Basin flood facing charges
The parents of children who died last year after their vehicle was swept away by floodwaters are now facing manslaughter and child abuse charges.
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No COVID-19 testing at home yet but quicker options coming
WASHINGTON (AP) — Home testing for the new coronavirus may sound like a good idea, but U.S. regulators say it’s still too risky. They’ve stopped companies that quickly launched home-testing kits until they can show their products can accurately detect the virus. For now, the only way Americans can get tested is at hospitals, clinics or drive-thru sites, with
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Americans brace for ‘hardest, saddest’ week of their lives
Americans braced for what the nation’s top doctor warned Sunday would be “the hardest and saddest week” of their lives while Britain assumed the unwelcome mantle of deadliest coronavirus hotspot in Europe after a record 24-hour jump in deaths that surpassed even hard-hit Italy.
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Segunda muerte en el Valle Imperial debido a coronavirus
El Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado Imperial ha confirmado la segunda muerte de un residente debido a coronavirus (COVID-19).
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The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) has confirmed the second coronavirus (COVID-19) in the county.
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San Luis Police Chief addresses enforcement of executive orders
New rules are coming from Executive Orders signed by Arizona State Governor Doug Ducey.
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Salons, spas closed under new government order
Today, all salons, spas and barber shops have been forced to close as new government orders are put into place.
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City of Somerton offers new hotline for senior citizens
A new helpline is promising to assist senior citizens needing to complete essential tasks.
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Four-alarm fire blazing near Brawley
The imperial County Fire Department is currently engaged in a fourth alarm fire near Brawley.
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Yuma first responders to receive information on local virus cases and exposures
The City of Yuma has announced first responders will receive information to protect them from virus exposure.
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President Trump approves major disaster declaration for Arizona
Governor Doug Ducey today announced President Trump has approved Arizona’s request for a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the state.
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Dos nuevos casos de coronavirus en SLRC
El Secretario de Salud del Estado de Sonora ha reportado dos nuevos casos de coronavirus (COVID-19) en San Luis, Río Colorado (SLRC).
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The Secretary of Health of the Mexican State of Sonora has reported two new cases in San Luis, Rio Colorado (SLRC).
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Arizona coronavirus cases exceed 2,000 as deaths top 50
Arizona now has over 2,000 cases of the new coronavirus and the state’s death toll from the disease has topped 50, state health officials reported Saturday.
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Gov. Doug Ducey announces partnership to produce millions of N95 masks
Governor Doug Ducey today has secured a new partnership to produce over 6 million N95 masks for the state of Arizona .
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