Arizona restaurants scramble for new hires after Gov. Ducey ends capacity restrictions

Arizona restaurants scramble for new hires after Gov. Ducey ends capacity restrictions

The unexpected decision by Governor Doug Ducey to allow 100% capacity at restaurants caught much of the industry off-guard and now, some eateries are scrambling to adjust.

The unexpected decision by Governor Doug Ducey to allow 100% capacity at restaurants caught much of the industry off-guard and now, some eateries are scrambling to adjust.

Volunteers door knock in Phoenix, working to register a neighborhood for COVID-19 vaccines

Volunteers door knock in Phoenix, working to register a neighborhood for COVID-19 vaccines

A Phoenix woman grew concerned after a man knocked on her door attempting to register her for a COVID-19 vaccine. FOX 10 looked into it and it was confirmed to be an effort by the state's health department.

A Phoenix woman grew concerned after a man knocked on her door attempting to register her for a COVID-19 vaccine. FOX 10 looked into it and it was confirmed to be an effort by the state's health department.

Unpredictability of COVID-19 severity may come down to antibody response, study shows

Unpredictability of COVID-19 severity may come down to antibody response, study shows

A new study is helping give researchers a better understanding of why a person infected with COVID-19 would become seriously ill - and it may come down to the type of antibody the person produces.

A new study is helping give researchers a better understanding of why a person infected with COVID-19 would become seriously ill - and it may come down to the type of antibody the person produces.

Arizona reports 1,335 more COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths

Arizona reports 1,335 more COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths

With the latest figures released by the Department of Health Services, Arizona’s pandemic totals rose to 826,454 cases with 16,328 known deaths.

With the latest figures released by the Department of Health Services, Arizona’s pandemic totals rose to 826,454 cases with 16,328 known deaths.

Arizona senators vote to approve $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill

Arizona senators vote to approve $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill

The 50-49 vote gives President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies a victory that they say is crucial for hoisting the country out of the pandemic and economic doldrums.

The 50-49 vote gives President Joe Biden and his Democratic allies a victory that they say is crucial for hoisting the country out of the pandemic and economic doldrums.

Biden: Americans to begin receiving $1,400 stimulus checks this month

Biden: Americans to begin receiving $1,400 stimulus checks this month

"When we took office 45 days ago, I promised the American people that help was on the way," Biden said. "Today, I can say we have taken one more giant step forward in delivering on that promise."

"When we took office 45 days ago, I promised the American people that help was on the way," Biden said. "Today, I can say we have taken one more giant step forward in delivering on that promise."

Arizona doctor 'concerned' over Gov. Ducey's decision to end COVID-19 capacity restrictions

Arizona doctor 'concerned' over Gov. Ducey's decision to end COVID-19 capacity restrictions

A day after Arizona's Governor lifted capacity restrictions on most businesses, bars and restaurants are buzzing with people. However, a Valley doctor is concerned it's too soon.

A day after Arizona's Governor lifted capacity restrictions on most businesses, bars and restaurants are buzzing with people. However, a Valley doctor is concerned it's too soon.

FDA warns against using ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19

FDA warns against using ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some are still looking to find unconventional ways to treat or prevent the virus. The latest - taking the drug ivermectin, which the FDA is now warning against.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some are still looking to find unconventional ways to treat or prevent the virus. The latest - taking the drug ivermectin, which the FDA is now warning against.

Senate approves $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill after all-night session

Senate approves $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill after all-night session

Senators worked through the night on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid bill and have approved the package with a 50-49 vote. The bill is on track to pass in the House next week.

Senators worked through the night on the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid bill and have approved the package with a 50-49 vote. The bill is on track to pass in the House next week.

Spring Break veers toward ‘normal’ – despite coronavirus pandemic

Spring Break veers toward ‘normal’ – despite coronavirus pandemic

"They did not have masks on," a Miami resident said of partiers in one beachside cafe. "It looked like a dance club. I was just like, ‘Oh my gosh, we’re just in week one. I hope this is not how it’s going to be."

"They did not have masks on," a Miami resident said of partiers in one beachside cafe. "It looked like a dance club. I was just like, ‘Oh my gosh, we’re just in week one. I hope this is not how it’s going to be."

Gov. Ducey ends COVID-19 occupancy limits for Arizona businesses

Gov. Ducey ends COVID-19 occupancy limits for Arizona businesses

Arizona Gov. Ducey's announcement comes as more than 2 million people have been vaccinated in the state against the coronavirus, while cases have plateaued in the last few weeks.

Arizona Gov. Ducey's announcement comes as more than 2 million people have been vaccinated in the state against the coronavirus, while cases have plateaued in the last few weeks.

COVID-19 relief bill: Democrats strike deal on jobless benefits after logjam

COVID-19 relief bill: Democrats strike deal on jobless benefits after logjam

Senate leaders and moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin have struck a deal over emergency jobless benefits, breaking a nine-hour logjam that had stalled the party’s showpiece $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.

Senate leaders and moderate Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin have struck a deal over emergency jobless benefits, breaking a nine-hour logjam that had stalled the party’s showpiece $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill.

States that eased mask mandates, restaurant restrictions saw increase in COVID-19 cases, CDC study says

States that eased mask mandates, restaurant restrictions saw increase in COVID-19 cases, CDC study says

The CDC released a study that found states that issued mask mandates saw a decrease in COVID-19 cases, but when those same states allowed relaxed restrictions last year, they saw a subsequent increase in new infections.

The CDC released a study that found states that issued mask mandates saw a decrease in COVID-19 cases, but when those same states allowed relaxed restrictions last year, they saw a subsequent increase in new infections.

Maricopa County opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for adults 55+

Maricopa County opens COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for adults 55+

Arizona has passed the 2 million mark for COVID-19 vaccine doses administered and on March 5, Maricopa County officials stated adults 55 and older are now eligible.

Arizona has passed the 2 million mark for COVID-19 vaccine doses administered and on March 5, Maricopa County officials stated adults 55 and older are now eligible.

‘False sense of security’: Study finds some thermal imaging temperature checks show inaccurate readings

‘False sense of security’: Study finds some thermal imaging temperature checks show inaccurate readings

The FDA issued a public alert this week warning that improper use of thermal imaging devices could lead to inaccurate temperature readings and “present potentially serious public health risks.”

The FDA issued a public alert this week warning that improper use of thermal imaging devices could lead to inaccurate temperature readings and “present potentially serious public health risks.”