Over half of states in US report increase in COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins

This rise in cases comes after a forecast by the University of Washington’s Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), which predicted an estimated 30,000 deaths from COVID-19 each day in the Northern Hemisphere as winter falls.

North Texas mom gives birth to healthy baby boy after beating COVID-19

Pooja Charaniya was just 23 weeks pregnant when she tested positive for COVID-19. After battling the virus in the ICU, she is now a proud mother.

NFL postpones Titans, Steelers game after coronavirus outbreak

The news comes after it was announced on Tuesday the three players and five personnel tested positive for the virus.

Mesa offers reimbursement to encourage restaurants to offer outdoor dining
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Mesa Al Fresco has teamed up with the Mesa CARES Small Business Technical Assistance Program to help businesses expand outdoor dining amid COVID-19. More information at https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/city-of-mesa-providing-grants-for-businesses-to-expand-outdoor-seating

Navajo Nation has no coronavirus deaths for 2nd consecutive day

Tribal officials said 106,194 people have been tested on the vast reservation that covers parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah and 7,255 have recovered from COVID-19.

DES cracking down on fraud, but some Valley residents are still concerned

When identity thieves flooded Arizona's unemployment system, it led to a lot of problems and money lost, but the state says it's made big strides in cracking down on criminals.

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine generates immune response in older adults, study finds

A study, published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that the experimental vaccine was well-tolerated and generated a strong immune response on older adults.

Cactus Shadows, Mountain View high schools report new COVID cases
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Dozens of new coronavirus cases have been reported at a pair of Valley schools. At Cactus Shadows, 58 students were ordered to quarantine, including the entire varsity football team.

Pandemic doesn't stop many snowbirds from heading to Arizona

Despite the pandemic, many from colder states are beginning to head to Arizona to enjoy the warmer climate for the fall and winter seasons.

Desk shortage forces people to get creative at home amid COVID-19 pandemic

The slew of kids attending virtual school has parents scrambling to find furniture for them even as workers realize they're home for the long haul and need to update their home offices.

CDC: COVID-19 cases among young adults increased in US by 55% in 1 month

A study conducted from data collected by the CDC found that COVID-19 cases among people aged 18-22 increased 55% in just one month.

Researchers look to horseshoe crabs for help with a COVID vaccine

For decades, horseshoe crabs have played a role in vaccine development. Researchers are now looking at how they could help with a COVID vaccine.

Study: Half of Americans who lost jobs amid COVID-19 pandemic remain jobless

A new study conducted by the Pew Research Center found that about half of Americans who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic are still jobless.

Navajo Nation reports 22 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths

The Navajo Nation has implemented a stricter weekend lockdown as it looks into new clusters of coronavirus cases from family gatherings and off-reservation travel.