Stories tagged: "ducey"


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A Year After First Case in Arizona, COVID-19 Is Now a Leading Killer

COVID-19 is on the verge of becoming the leading cause of death in Arizona, surpassing cancer and closing in on heart disease.

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Ducey Leads Arizona Into Global COVID Hotspot For Second Time

Arizona has the worst coronavirus diagnosis rate in the country, and health experts believe the state's infection rate is higher than what's reported.

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That’s Awkward: Trump Touts Arizona Election Review That Won’t Happen

Trump attacked Gov. Doug Ducey for certifying the state's election results and even appeared to call him during the certification proceedings.

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Rapid COVID Testing Coming to Arizona Airports as Snowbirds and Holidays Arrive

Three statewide airports will soon have testing sites on the premises and increase COVID safety messaging for inbound passengers.

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UPDATED: A Running List of All the Officials Telling Ducey to Require Masks in Public

COVID-19 cases in Arizona dropped 75% once cities like Phoenix were allowed to implement laws requiring that masks be worn in public.

Cartoon: Ducey’s Version of Leading by Example

While thousands of Arizona students switch to remote learning amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Ducey has avoided the press and taken an out-of-state vacation.

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Ducey Quietly Extends COVID-19 Data Collection Order Until Mid-January

Health care facilities have been required to report data on COVID-19 to the state health department since March.