Gov. Ducey urges people to get coronavirus vaccine when it becomes available
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey speaking publicly, Wednesday afternoon, inside the state’s vaccine distribution site at the Arizona State Fairgrounds.
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First Arizonans receive coronavirus vaccine Wednesday afternoon
Governor Doug Ducey will tour a Phoenix vaccination site Wednesday, just hours before the first Arizonans receive their coronavirus vaccines.
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U.S. representatives call on Ducey to extend eviction moratorium
Members of Arizona’s Democratic congressional delegation want Gov. Doug Ducey to do more to ensure people can stay in their homes in the midst of the pandemic.
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WWII Veteran receives first COVID-19 vaccine in Arizona
A World War 2 Veteran was the first in Arizona to receive the much anticipated COVID-19 vaccine.
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Sen. Kelly says COVID relief bill needs to happen before holiday
Many Arizonans are wondering about the future of their health and finances.
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Arizona adds 4,000+ new coronavirus cases
Another 4,134 Arizonans have tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to more than 424,000.
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Arizona receives first shipment of coronavirus vaccine
The first shipment of coronavirus vaccine arrived in Arizona Monday morning.
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UofA says ‘Freezer Farm’ is ready to store 1.6 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
The University of Arizona announced Friday it has completed work on an ultra-cold storage facility that could hold more than 1.6 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
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State’s top doctor rolls out vaccine distribution plan
Friday afternoon, Arizona’s top doctor revealed new information on both the Pfizer and Moderna vaccine distribution. This is painting a clear pathway for the arrival of Yuma County’s first allocation of doses.
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ACC puts measures in place to help Arizonans during pandemic
The Arizona Corporation Commission passed new measures earlier this week that would aid Arizonans struggling to pay for utilities. Among the companies included in the measure is Arizona Public Service.
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Arizona reports 3rd highest rise in daily COVID-19 cases
Arizona on Friday reported nearly 7,000 additional known COVID-19 cases, the third highest number in one day since the pandemic began.
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Arizona’s death toll from coronavirus tops 7,000
The state of Arizona has crossed another tragic benchmark. The death toll from coronavirus has now surpassed 7,000.
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Applications now open for Safest Outside Restaurant Assistance Program
The grant provides restaurants up to $10,000 to reimburse costs.
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State Democrats push for mask mandate, 10 p.m. curfew
Arizona House and Senate Democrats held a virtual conference Tuesday to address COVID-19 cases in the state, proposing stricter regulations.
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University of Arizona Preps New Mandatory COVID-19 Testing For Spring Semester
TUSCON, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – New plans for a ‘gold-standard’ campus-wide ‘gargle’ Coronavirus test will be rolled out at the University of Arizona in the Spring. As students are gone for the holiday, plans will be drafted to offer COVID tests to its students, but the university finds itself starting from scratch. “We are changing our
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Arizona sets new daily record for coronavirus cases
Arizona has set an unfortunate record. State health officials on Tuesday confirmed an unprecedented number of new cases of coronavirus.
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UofA to require negative coronavirus test to get on campus
The University of Arizona will require anyone visiting campus next semester to have a negative coronavirus test within the previous week.
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Arizona Legislature closes after Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID-19
The Arizona Legislature will close for a week after the president’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.
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BREAKING: Mayor of San Luis Gerardo Sanchez Tests Positive for COVID-19
SAN LUIS, Ariz. (KECY/KYMA) – Mayor Gerardo Sanchez of San Luis announced on Saturday evening that he has tested positive for COVID-19. The mayor of the border town released the news of his test results on a statement in his Facebook page. He mentioned having mild symptoms but did not specify what symptoms he was
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Yuma County hosts free COVID-19 saliva testing in Somerton
On Saturday, Yuma County held another COVID-19 testing event at Cocopah Casino in Somerton. Originally, Yuma County could only accommodate 700 tests but due to the high demand, the county was able to get 300 more saliva tests so at least 1,000 tests were collected out there.
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