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Essential Workers, Adults Over 75 May Qualify for COVID-19 Vaccinations Next Week

Advertisement: The health department is in the process of setting up distribution points for the vaccine and finding professionals who can administer them. “That will take some significant effort and logistics. We re in the process of trying to stand up a variety of points of dispensing of PODs to do some of this,” Francisco said. “We re in the midst of engaging a lot of community health practitioners, whether it s the federally qualified community health centers or private practices, to also be folks who can deliver vaccine, especially to the 75-plus age group.” While currently in phase 1A, Pima County has 10 points of distribution, or PODs, for the vaccine, including Banner Health and Tucson Medical Center. Other vaccine sites are focused on serving the staff they’re affiliated with, such as United Community Health Center and Marana Healthcare.

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Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Friday, Dec 18: 7600+ new cases, 142 new deaths; Hospitals at or near capacity; Pima County under curfew; Vaccine is here

With more than 7,600 new cases reported today, the number of Arizonaâs confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 442,000 as of Friday, Dec. 18, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Pima County, which reported 1,449 new cases today, has seen 57,250 of the stateâs 442,671 confirmed cases. With 142 new deaths reported today, a total of 7,819 Arizonans had died after contracting COVID-19, including 875 deaths in Pima County, according to the Dec. 18 report. The number of hospitalized COVID cases statewide continues to soar as the virus has begun to spread more rapidly, putting stress on Arizonaâs hospitals and surpassing July peaks. ADHS reported that as of Dec. 17, 3,931Â COVID patients were hospitalized in the state, setting a new record. The previous peak of 3,517 hospitalized COVID patients was set on July 13; that number hit a subsequent low of 468 on Sept. 27.Â

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Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Friday, Dec 18: 7600+ New Cases, 142 New Deaths Reported Today; Hospitals at or Near Capacity; Pima County Under Curfew; The Vaccine Is Here

Pima County, which reported 1,449 new cases today, has seen 57,250 of the state’s 442,671 confirmed cases. With 142 new deaths reported today, a total of 7,819 Arizonans had died after contracting COVID-19, including 875 deaths in Pima County, according to the Dec. 18 report. The number of hospitalized COVID cases statewide continues to soar as the virus has begun to spread more rapidly, putting stress on Arizona’s hospitals and surpassing July peaks. ADHS reported that as of Dec. 17, 3,931 COVID patients were hospitalized in the state, setting a new record. The previous peak of 3,517 hospitalized COVID patients was set on July 13; that number hit a subsequent low of 468 on Sept. 27.

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Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Thursday, Dec 17: 5,800+ new cases, 147 new deaths; Hospitals nearing capacity; Pima County under curfew; Pima Health Department director tests positive; First vaccine shots scheduled for today

Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Thursday, Dec 17: 5,800+ new cases, 147 new deaths; Hospitals nearing capacity; Pima County under curfew; Pima Health Department director tests positive; First vaccine shots scheduled for today
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Outbreak sickens staffers at county health department in Arizona

Outbreak sickens staffers at county health department in Arizona
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