In a statement released Wednesday, Rep. Alma Hernandez (D-Tucson, District 3) said she tested positive for the virus COVID-19, despite being vaccinated. “I have taken.
Arizona doctors, clinics can order COVID-19 vaccine starting May 3
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Latest coronavirus numbers in Arizona - 4/30/21
FOX 10 s Renee Nelson has the latest coronavirus numbers in Arizona after 844 new cases were reported.
PHOENIX - Numerous doctors’ offices and clinics in Arizona will be able to directly obtain
COVID-19 vaccine starting next week, state health officials said Friday.
Dr. Cara Christ, director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, announced eligible physicians and local health care providers will no longer have to rely on allocations from their county public health department.
This means nearly 1,200 providers registered with the state can order up to 200 doses within a two-week period from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They will receive the Moderna vaccine because it has less complex storage requirements. The hope is that being able to go to a primary care doctor will make getting v
Arizona reports 356 new cases of COVID-19; 17,344 total deaths
Pima County reports 50 new cases
COVID-19: Things you can do at home to manage it By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 29, 2020 at 12:13 PM MST - Updated May 2 at 10:35 AM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Arizona reported 356 new cases of COVID-19, and 19 new deaths on Sunday, May 2.
The Arizona Department of Health Services said there have been 17,344 deaths due to COVID-19 across the state since the pandemic began.
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The U.S. will restrict travel from India starting on May 4, the White House said Friday, citing a devastating rise in COVID-19 cases in the country and the emergence of potentially dangerous variants of the coronavirus.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Bidenâs administration made the determination on the advice of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
âThe policy will be implemented in light of extraordinarily high COVID-19 caseloads and multiple variants circulating in the India,â she said.
With 386,452 new cases, India now has reported more than 18.7 million since the pandemic began, second only to the United States. The Health Ministry on Friday also reported 3,498 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 208,330. Experts believe both figures are an undercount, but itâs unclear by how much.
Nearly 3 million Arizonans have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. And more than a quarter of them got their shots at a state-run mass vaccination site. But it will soon be easier to get the vaccine from your doctor in Arizona.
Starting next week, Arizona’s Department of Health Services will allow some doctor’s offices to begin ordering the Moderna vaccine directly from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Previously, doses had to be distributed through state and county health departments.
Arizona Department of Health Services director, Dr. Cara Christ, told KJZZ s The Show, the change is in response to slowing demand.