East Valley doctor purchases ultra-cold freezer to store COVID-19 vaccine
While Moderna's vaccine doesn't require special ultra cold storage, Pfizer's vaccine does -- but a Valley doctor is getting ready for special requirements for cold storage with an ultra-low freezer.
While Moderna's vaccine doesn't require special ultra cold storage, Pfizer's vaccine does -- but a Valley doctor is getting ready for special requirements for cold storage with an ultra-low freezer.
Antibody project serosurvey indicates 1 in 10 people in Maricopa County have had COVID-19
The study estimates 1 in 10 people in Maricopa County were infected, or about 470,000 people. That's far below the number needed to reach herd immunity, according to health experts.
The study estimates 1 in 10 people in Maricopa County were infected, or about 470,000 people. That's far below the number needed to reach herd immunity, according to health experts.
Surge in COVID-19 cases means family visits at assisted living facilities could be problematic
For 2020, the holidays will be a bit different for many families, especially those with family members at assisted living facilities.
For 2020, the holidays will be a bit different for many families, especially those with family members at assisted living facilities.
Santa Claus to use plexiglass, face masks at malls across US as COVID-19 cases surge
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and the fact that Santa's age and weight put him at high risk for severe illness, mall owners are going ahead with plans to bring him back this year.
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and the fact that Santa's age and weight put him at high risk for severe illness, mall owners are going ahead with plans to bring him back this year.
US governors, mayors increase COVID-related restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving
More governors and mayors are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving for fear that holiday travel and family gatherings will only worsen the record-breaking, coast-to-coast resurgence of the virus.
More governors and mayors are ratcheting up COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Thanksgiving for fear that holiday travel and family gatherings will only worsen the record-breaking, coast-to-coast resurgence of the virus.
US House to offer regular coronavirus testing for members, staff
After months without internal testing protocols, members of the U.S. House and their staff will now have regular access to coronavirus testing at the Capitol physician’s office when they return to Washington from their home states.
After months without internal testing protocols, members of the U.S. House and their staff will now have regular access to coronavirus testing at the Capitol physician’s office when they return to Washington from their home states.
Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine candidate is 94.5% effective
There's more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.
There's more promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine front as Moderna says its shot provides strong protection against the coronavirus.
Arizona reports 1,476 new coronavirus cases, no deaths
The state Department of Health Services released its latest coronavirus figures on Nov. 16. The number of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 including ventilator use continues to trend upward.
The state Department of Health Services released its latest coronavirus figures on Nov. 16. The number of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 including ventilator use continues to trend upward.
Arizona Congresswoman Debbie Lesko to quarantine following COVID-19 exposure
Lesko, who represents Arizona's 8th Congressional District, said she is not experiencing symptoms and doctors don't believe she is infected with the coronavirus.
Lesko, who represents Arizona's 8th Congressional District, said she is not experiencing symptoms and doctors don't believe she is infected with the coronavirus.
Many challenges remain as US casinos financially recover from virus
America's casinos are recovering from months of closures necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, having regained 81% of the gambling revenue they saw in the third quarter of last year.
America's casinos are recovering from months of closures necessitated by the coronavirus outbreak, having regained 81% of the gambling revenue they saw in the third quarter of last year.
Embry Health hiring over 300 people to help with coronavirus testing
With the big spike in coronavirus cases, Embry Health is seeing more demand for testing, so they are looking to hire more than 300 people to help with COVID-19 testing. More information at https://embrywomenshealth.com/.
With the big spike in coronavirus cases, Embry Health is seeing more demand for testing, so they are looking to hire more than 300 people to help with COVID-19 testing. More information at https://embrywomenshealth.com/.
San Diego gyms, restaurants sue for right to operate indoors
Four San Diego County restaurants and gyms that were forced to halt indoor operations beginning Saturday have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency injunction to halt the shutdown.
Four San Diego County restaurants and gyms that were forced to halt indoor operations beginning Saturday have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency injunction to halt the shutdown.
Flying for Thanksgiving? TSA offers safety tips for travel during pandemic
If you’re planning on flying home for Thanksgiving the Transportation Security Administration has provided some tips.
If you’re planning on flying home for Thanksgiving the Transportation Security Administration has provided some tips.
ASU cancels game against Colorado due to rising COVID-19 cases
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, ASU canceled its game against Colorado, set for Nov. 21.
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, ASU canceled its game against Colorado, set for Nov. 21.
Arizona doctor talks issues that could arise with a COVID-19 vaccine
Distribution, storage and costs could be some issues we run into once a COVID-19 vaccine is officially ready, says an Arizona doctor.
Distribution, storage and costs could be some issues we run into once a COVID-19 vaccine is officially ready, says an Arizona doctor.
Parents, students being forced back home as COVID-19 numbers rise
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, parents are being forced back home to help their children with virtual learning.
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, parents are being forced back home to help their children with virtual learning.
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, tests positive for COVID-19
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement posted on Twitter.
Legendary college basketball coach, Jim Boeheim, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement posted on Twitter.
'I do feel safe here': Cardinals season pass holder enjoys home game
Fans have been allowed back into State Farm Stadium at limited capacity during the pandemic, and a long time fan talks about the precautions being taken.
Fans have been allowed back into State Farm Stadium at limited capacity during the pandemic, and a long time fan talks about the precautions being taken.
US surpasses 11M COVID-19 cases less than a week after topping 10M cases, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone with more than 11 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins data.
Boris Johnson in self-isolation after exposure to COVID-19, exhibiting no virus symptoms
Officials say British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
Officials say British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is self-isolating after being told he came into contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.