Advertisement: Pressure on Pima County hospitals continues to rise. As of Monday, Jan. 11, a record number of 243 COVID patients were in ICU beds, accounting for 68% of ICU beds. Only 20 ICU beds were available in the county, according to the Pima County Health Department. The death toll among COVID continued to rise with 46 deaths over the weekend, bringing the total since Jan. 1 to 172.
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Pima County Attorney Laura Conover announced Sunday night that she was temporarily closing her Downtown offices after a COVID outbreak among her staff.
With nearly 9,000 new cases reported today, the number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 627,000 as of Monday, Jan 11, according to the.
COVID-19 closes PCAO office thru Tuesday (Source: WBRC) By Shelby Trahan | January 11, 2021 at 8:31 AM MST - Updated January 25 at 2:14 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Residents with business at the Pima County Attorneyâs Office (PCAO) will have to wait a few days. On Sunday, officials announced their offices would be closed until Tuesday, Jan. 12 because of COVID-19.
According to a news release, several employees tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
Pima County Attorney Laura Conover says the closure is necessary âin order to keep operations going and to make sure that we donât hit that brick wall of not having enough healthy staff.â
With nearly 9,000 new cases reported today, the number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 627,000 as of Monday, Jan 11, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services.