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Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: City seeks input on transportation, state embraces age-based vaccine distribution

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, March 4.
A box holds vails of Johnson & Johnson's Janssen COVID-19 vaccine at the company's manufacturing facility.

What to know about Johnson and Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine

UA College of Medicine's Dr. Elizabeth Connick breaks down how it differs from the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines.
A vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Essential workers are COVID-19 vaccine eligible

The state has changed vaccine phases to age based.
A teacher and students all wear masks while in the classroom at the International School of Tucson. February 2021.

Ducey orders in-person classes by March 15

The order allows schools to continue offering a mix of in-person and virtual classes
The Tohono O'Odham Community College's main campus outside of Sells, Arizona.

Tohono O'odham Community College has received hygiene supplies from AT&T

The community college hopes the nearly $77,000 worth of supplies helps protect students when they come back to campuses.
Downtown Tucson, Oct, 23, 2019.

News roundup: U.S. Forest Service rescinds Oak Flat review, effort to recall Tucson mayor falls short

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, March 2.
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Ducey gets vaccine as Arizona COVID death toll tops 16,000

The latest figures increase the state’s pandemic totals to 818,670 confirmed cases and 16,080 deaths.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: UA pushes for rural vaccines, USDA disrupts Oak Flat land transfer

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, March 1.
A syringe draws fluid from a vial.

UA wants rural COVID-19 vaccines

The university is ready to expand operations to other counties.
A Centers for Disease Control illustration of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

The CDC reports Arizona tied for fifth in the nation for COVID-19 deaths per capita over the last seven days

Arizona reports 1,075 new COVID-19 cases and 13 more deaths
During a Facebook Live video Feb. 20, 2021, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez greeted patients who had just received a COVID-19 vaccine dose at Tsaile Indian Health Center.

Navajo Nation Covid-19 cases continue to decline

Navajo Nation reports 7 new COVID-19 cases and 3 more deaths
Two shoppers wear masks in a Tucson grocery store.

UA Survey: Arizona grocery workers worry about unmasked shoppers

Nearly 4,000 workers participated in the survey
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Arizona reports 1,179 additional COVID-19 cases, 70 deaths

Seven-day rolling averages of daily new cases and daily deaths both declined over the past two weeks
Children at school during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Education notebook: TUSD prepares for reopening, UA faces tragic student death

A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
Downtown Tucson, Oct, 23, 2019.

News roundup: Reflecting on year-long pandemic, vaccinating tribal members, arrest made in UA murder case

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Feb. 26.
A member of the Arizona National Guard speaks to a COVID-19 vaccine recipient at a vaccination event at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park on the Gila River Indian Reservation on Feb. 20, 2021.

Gila River Indian Community works with AZ National Guard to vaccinate members

The tribe has administered about 10,000 doses of the vaccine to eligible community members.

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