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COVID-19 testing available at Pima Community College

PCC, Pima County, and ASU are teaming up for drive-thru testing.

Pima County seeing 'alarming' rise in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations

The county health department is urging the public to follow precautions, especially with the holidays approaching.

Pima County, state preparing COVID-19 vaccine plans

The Pfizer announcement that a vaccine may soon be available has put public focus on distribution.

TMC to build new hospital on Tucson's southeast side

The 60-bed facility is scheduled to open in 2023.

Arizona COVID-19 case counts reaching summer levels

As daily numbers continue to rise, the state has been silent on implementing any new restrictions.

UA leaders praise students as COVID-19 numbers stay low

Most days see only single-digit numbers of new cases at the university.

Parties up, masks down at UA

Halloween was marked by student parties.

New COVID sampling method as easy as gargling mouthwash

The newly developed method is in its preliminary stages and has been tried on the UA campus.

Pima County struggles with contact tracing

COVID-19 cases are rising, and the county needs the public’s help.

UA president urges caution over Halloween

Robbins also says the financial hit from COVID-19 has not been as bad as expected.

UA researchers find longer-lasting immunity for COVID-19 patients

The discovery shows antibodies were still being produced months after infection.

Bill pressures CDC to give Native Americans better access to federal health data

Experts say the pandemic has further exposed limits to Native American communities' access to accurate health data.

UA ready for more in-person classes

The university will move to Phase Two beginning Oct. 12.

Arizona congressman pushes unproven drug treatment for president

The FDA says hydroxychloroquine is "unlikely to be effective."

UA stay-at-home request coming to an end

University officials are waiting to see if COVID-19 cases spike again.

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