UA researchers need more Arizonans to answer survey questions about COVID-19
Since 2020, a team of researchers has been conducting the Arizona CoVHORT COVID-19 Public Health Research Study to gather data about COVID-19 through an online public survey.
Future of free Tucson bus fares still under debate
2025 marks five years since COVID pandemic prompted no-charge for SunTran services.
COVID vaccine changes confuse and upset some parents and families
COVID vaccine access will be more limited for some groups, after federal health officials changed recommendations.
Vaccine advisers to the FDA recommended changes to COVID vaccines
Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration met Thursday to recommend a formula for COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025-2026 season.
Education in Recovery
How TUVA is closing the COVID Learning Gap for students & families
Embracing Change
See how the life of artist Kenneth Ober has drastically shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Covid and Museums
The American Alliance of Museums did a national survey to see how COVID-19 affected museums across the country, the pandemic hit these institutions hard, and bouncing back wasn’t going to be easy.
Two Restaurants 2
What became of two Tucson restaurants after the pandemic changed everything?
Lessons From Lockdown: How COVID Changed Our Relationship To Nature
Soon after the COVID lockdowns, news stories emerged about wild animals roaming city streets. This period has provided useful data about animal behavior.
"It's the New Zoo Revue, comin' right at you!": A conversation with the hosts of the beloved 1970s kids' show.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: "A SandHill Day" by nature writer Rebekah Doyle; and the final essay from "The Class of 2024" about how teens help each other through difficult times.
COVID is still evolving and will find new ways to evade immune systems, scientists say
"It's the fact that we have immunity that is largely responsible for making it seem like this virus is less dangerous," says Michael Worobey, who studies the evolution of viruses at the University of Arizona.
The Class of 2024: Student essays about graduating in a time of uncertainy.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: TIHAN provides kindness and support to those living with HIV or AIDS; and a new Ten-Minute Drama.
Rogue Theatre's "Marjorie Prime" creates a conversation about what it means to be human in the age of AI.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Understanding canyons on the moon; and more voices from The Class of 2024.
Bill Medley of The Righteous Brothers brings songs of love to Tucson.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Marquez Price's new book "The Backcourt" examines the bonds of family, friendship, and teamwork; and Luis shares what the first year of both high school and the COVID-19 pandemic was like for him in "The Class of 2024".
Winter illnesses return with a vengeance
The number of people catching the flu is skyrocketing, while COVID-19, RSV and other respiratory viral illnesses are also rising.
