France closes schools, bans domestic travel amid new COVID-19 surge
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a month-long domestic travel ban, as the rapid spread of the virus ramped up pressure on hospitals.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a month-long domestic travel ban, as the rapid spread of the virus ramped up pressure on hospitals.
Sarah Palin urges people to wear masks after she, several family members test positive for COVID-19
People magazine reports that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she tested positive for COVID-19 and is urging people to take steps to guard against the coronavirus, such as wearing masks in public.
People magazine reports that former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she tested positive for COVID-19 and is urging people to take steps to guard against the coronavirus, such as wearing masks in public.
ASU researchers: New COVID-19 'variant of interest' discovered in Arizona
Researchers in Arizona are tracking COVID-19 cases with the E484K mutation - a new variant that seems to lower the body's antibody response to the virus.
Researchers in Arizona are tracking COVID-19 cases with the E484K mutation - a new variant that seems to lower the body's antibody response to the virus.
North Scottsdale church holding Easter Services
In 2020, many churches had to scale down or even cancel Sunday service due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, some churches are resuming their services. FOX 10 spoke with Dave Rennick, Senior Pastor of North Scottsdale United Methodist Church, about their plans.
In 2020, many churches had to scale down or even cancel Sunday service due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, some churches are resuming their services. FOX 10 spoke with Dave Rennick, Senior Pastor of North Scottsdale United Methodist Church, about their plans.
COVID-19 3rd leading cause of death in 2020, pushed total US deaths beyond 3.3 million
A new report says U.S. deaths last year topped 3.3 million, the nation’s highest annual death toll.
A new report says U.S. deaths last year topped 3.3 million, the nation’s highest annual death toll.
Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, ruling that the Democrat exceeded his authority by issuing the order.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, ruling that the Democrat exceeded his authority by issuing the order.
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe, strongly protective in kids as young as 12
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12.
Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12.
Delta to stop blocking middle seats on May 1, joining other US carriers
Delta is the last U.S. airline to end the policy of blocking middle seats, which it first began in April 2020.
Delta is the last U.S. airline to end the policy of blocking middle seats, which it first began in April 2020.
Arizona increase of COVID cases boosted by records cleanup
Arizona’s pandemic totals increased to 841,811 cases and 16,967 deaths, according to the state’s coronavirus dashboard.
Arizona’s pandemic totals increased to 841,811 cases and 16,967 deaths, according to the state’s coronavirus dashboard.
Arizona Diamondbacks to allow 20,000 fans into games
The Arizona Diamondbacks will welcome 20,000 fans at their games in downtown Phoenix. Not only is this good for fans, but also for nearby businesses who were impacted by the pandemic.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will welcome 20,000 fans at their games in downtown Phoenix. Not only is this good for fans, but also for nearby businesses who were impacted by the pandemic.
California counties ease restrictions as COVID-19 cases fall
Nearly half of California’s 40 million people are living in areas where coronavirus restrictions are easing and some of the largest counties are preparing to expand movie theater and restaurant reopenings despite worries about a new surge.
Nearly half of California’s 40 million people are living in areas where coronavirus restrictions are easing and some of the largest counties are preparing to expand movie theater and restaurant reopenings despite worries about a new surge.
COVID-19 variant identified in Britain found on Navajo Nation
The United Kingdom strain was confirmed in a sample obtained in the western part of the Navajo Nation reservation.
The United Kingdom strain was confirmed in a sample obtained in the western part of the Navajo Nation reservation.
Disney launches MagicMobile option for contactless entry to parks
The service is available for guests with Apple devices.
The service is available for guests with Apple devices.
Formal wear businesses hurt by lack of high school proms, but remain hopeful
The owner of a formal wear business says she was majorly impacted by proms being canceled due to the pandemic in 2020, but says she's hopeful this year will bring more proms and events.
The owner of a formal wear business says she was majorly impacted by proms being canceled due to the pandemic in 2020, but says she's hopeful this year will bring more proms and events.
Pima County keeps mask mandate in defiance of Gov. Ducey
Local authorities maintain Ducey has no power to block them from taking steps to protect health in their communities. The mayors have Flagstaff and Tucson have also defied Ducey and maintained their mask mandates.
Local authorities maintain Ducey has no power to block them from taking steps to protect health in their communities. The mayors have Flagstaff and Tucson have also defied Ducey and maintained their mask mandates.
Arizona reports 23 additional coronavirus deaths; toll nears 17K
The state on March 30 reported 586 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 23 more deaths, increasing the pandemic totals to 841,078 cases and 16,941 deaths.
The state on March 30 reported 586 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases and 23 more deaths, increasing the pandemic totals to 841,078 cases and 16,941 deaths.
Biden signs extension of Paycheck Protection Program for small businesses by 2 months
President Joe Biden singed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program a day before it was poised to expire, giving small businesses until May 31 to apply.
President Joe Biden singed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program a day before it was poised to expire, giving small businesses until May 31 to apply.
Stimulus checks: 21 Senate Democrats urge Biden to put recurring direct payments in infrastructure plan
A group of Democratic senators is urging President Joe Biden to extend rescue measures for Americans — including recurring direct payments and extended jobless benefits — in his “Build Back Better” legislation.
A group of Democratic senators is urging President Joe Biden to extend rescue measures for Americans — including recurring direct payments and extended jobless benefits — in his “Build Back Better” legislation.
Hundreds of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines become available at Glendale Community College
You can now register to get a COVID-19 vaccine at Glendale Community College if you're 18 years or older.
You can now register to get a COVID-19 vaccine at Glendale Community College if you're 18 years or older.
Pandemic cited by Arizona in bid to avoid contempt fine
Lawyers for corrections officials said in a court filing on March 26 that the pandemic forced people working in prisons to take on more duties, caused employees who were infected to miss work and resources to be spent on trying to guard against the coronavirus.
Lawyers for corrections officials said in a court filing on March 26 that the pandemic forced people working in prisons to take on more duties, caused employees who were infected to miss work and resources to be spent on trying to guard against the coronavirus.