Holiday plans? Map shows real-time COVID-19 risk for gatherings, by county

A real-time map shows the risk of encountering someone infected with COVID-19 at an upcoming holiday gathering, based on the number in attendance and the county in which the event is held.

Disneyland Resort expected to stay closed until January 2021

Disneyland Resort has announced that Disneyland and California Adventure Park will remain closed at least until January 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. 

Cruise ship ends Caribbean voyage early due to COVID-19

The SeaDream, carrying 66 crew and more than 50 passengers, ended its trip early when at least five passengers tested positive.

Trump adviser Lewandowski, RNC chief of staff Walters test positive for COVID-19

Multiple White House and campaign officials have tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days, including Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and HUD Secretary Ben Carson.

Post-election warfare clouds chances for COVID relief bill

President-elect Joe Biden’s top allies on Capitol Hill adopted a combative posture on COVID-19 relief on Thursday, accusing Washington Republicans of dragging their feet in acknowledging Biden’s victory while doubling down on a $2 trillion-plus relief bill that’s a nonstarter with congressional Republicans.

709,000 seek unemployment aid as pandemic escalates

The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 709,000, the fourth straight drop and a sign that the job market is slowly healing.

Donation drive held to benefit Hopi Nation residents amid COVID-19
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A donation drive for supplies is underway in Peoria to help the residents of the Hopi Nation during the coronavirus pandemic. More information at https://hopirelief.org/.

Ducey urges Arizona residents to take care amid coronavirus surge

Ducey is urging Arizona residents to wear face coverings, wash hands, practice social distancing and stay home when sick.

Arizona doctor explains ICU bed usage rise as COVID-19 numbers surge

Although ICU bed usage has been on the rise in Arizona, an emergency medical doctor says it's not just COVID-19 increasing it, but surgeries as well.

‘Drools’ the dog finds loving home after spending 729 days in shelter

After spending more than 700 days in a Colorado animal shelter, “Drools” the 4-year-old pit bull-boxer mix has finally found a forever home.

How to stay COVID-19 safe during Thanksgiving celebrations, per CDC

If you plan to have a Thanksgiving celebration with loved ones, the Centers for Disease Control has guidelines to keep safe from COVID-19.

Compromised COVID test ruins woman’s Hawaiian vacation

A Bay Area woman's vacation was ruined by a compromised COVID-19 test. She flew to Hawaii and back immediately because she would have had to quarantine.

Plant-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters Phase 2 trial

A biopharmaceutical company has announced positive Phase 1 trial results of a potential plant-based COVID-19 vaccine.

'Reverse Parade' held to honor veterans in Mesa during Veterans Day

Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Veterans Day parade organizers in Mesa still organized a parade of sorts that will be safe for attendees.