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Mural on the side of building in Shiprock, New Mexico, in the Nation Nation March 22, 2020.

Navajo Nation records case of California COVID-19 variant

The news comes a week after the tribe identified another variant first found in the United Kingdom.

Guests allowed at UA graduation

Graduates can have four family members at ceremonies.
Downtown Tucson, Oct, 23, 2019.

News roundup: Pima County Supervisors vote against water rate hike, AZ pushes back tax deadline

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 6.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey sits for an interview with Arizona 360 in his office at the Arizona Capitol on Jan. 13, 2021.

Gov. Ducey signs COVID-19 liability shield into law

Critics say measure would reward bad actors who flouted health guidance and endangered their workers or the public
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: UA women’s basketball returns to Tucson, Dept of Interior announces new MMIW unit

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 5.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: Sports return in Arizona, updates on local mask mandates

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 2.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey at a news conference at the University of Arizona where he spoke about state pods expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to residents ages 16 and up. March 24, 2021.

Fact Check: Governor Ducey’s letter to Phoenix Mayor

Ducey’s letter contains mistakes when it comes to COVID-19 vaccine numbers
COVID-19 vaccinations are administered in a drive-up facility at Banner South. From January 25, 2021.

Pima County opens up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

Beginning April 5, anyone 16 or older is eligible for a vaccine.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey sits for an interview with Arizona 360 in his office at the Arizona Capitol on Jan. 13, 2021.

Gov. Ducey eases more restrictions as virus cases wane

Executive order lifts some limits on elective surgeries and visitation at long-term care facilities
The Tucson Skyline. October 23, 2019.

News roundup: AZ Senate considers ban on COVID vaccine requirements, UA study demonstrates vaccine’s efficacy

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, April 1.
An unemployment insurance claims office.

Unemployment continues slow drop

The number of people seeking unemployment benefits is going down.
A woman walks down 4th Avenue maskless. Others around her are wearing face coverings. March 2021.

Discussion: communicating our differences about mask wearing

An expert in health communications weighs in on confrontations related to masking up in public.
A sign outside of the University of Arizona bookstore reminds visitors that masks are required to enter.

UA to keep enforcing mask policy, expand in-person class sizes

Leaders of the university's COVID response stress the importance of continued mask wearing.
Health care workers prepare doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination event in Globe on March 13, 2020.

Arizona vaccination rate for COVID passes 30% of population

Nearly 2.2 million Arizonans have received at least one dose, with nearly 1.4 million fully vaccinated
A tent at the University of Arizona where people can confirm their COVID-19 vaccine appointment. January 2021.

State Senate panel moves to ban COVID-19 vaccine requirements

Local government and business would be banned from requiring vaccines for employees and customers.
UA Cancer Center oncology nurse Iris Delfakis receives the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine administered at Banner-UMC on Dec. 17, 2020.

HEROES study: COVID vaccines 90% effective

First responders rank among workers with the highest risk

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