AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine reaches major hurdle: final US testing

The potential vaccine was invented by the University of Oxford and an associated company, Vaccitech. Meanwhile, a U.S. advisory panel is suggesting a way to ration the first limited doses once a vaccine does prove safe and effective.

Visitors to Hawaii will be required to fill out mandatory health questionnaire before entry

Hawaii officials announced the implementation of a mandatory health questionnaire that also requests travel information for all visitors to the island amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov. Ducey issues executive order delaying expiration of driver licenses

According to a news release from the governor's office, standard driver licenses that have an expiration date between March 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 have been deferred by one year from their original expiration date in order to "minimize in-person visits to Arizona Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) Offices and help contain the spread of COVID-19."

Publix buys over 11 million pounds of produce, 500K gallons of milk from farmers to donate to food banks

Since April, the Lakeland-based supermarket chain says it has purchased over 11 million pounds of fruits and vegetables, as well as over 500,000 gallons of milk, from farmers across the Sunshine State and the southeast.

Hammer Crossfit in Peoria reopens under new guidelines
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More and more gyms are reopening with changes to their operations amid COVID-19, including Hammer Crossfit located near 83rd Avenue and Bell in Peoria.

Chocolate sales spike during lockdown, surpass overall candy sales

A data-driven report from the National Confectioners Association shows that demand for chocolate has surpassed demand observed in the candy market.

Can I use a face shield instead of a mask?

No. Health officials don’t recommend the clear plastic barriers as a substitute for masks because of the lack of research on whether they keep an infected person from spreading viral droplets to others.

Coronavirus pandemic brings hard times for farmers, worsening hunger

The coronavirus pandemic has brought hard times for many farmers and has imperiled food security for many millions both in the cities and the countryside.

Bars struggle with reopening during the pandemic in Arizona

As bars are allowed to reopen in Arizona, it can be hard for owners to maintain COVID-19 guidance as it's dependent upon patrons to follow the rules.

Take a look inside Alamo Drafthouse now that it's open once again
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Fox 10's Photojournalist Joe Tillman gives us a glimpse into Alamo Drafthouse in Tempe now that it's reopening since it was forced to close during the pandemic.

A Zoom Thanksgiving? Summer could give way to a bleaker fall

The virus is blamed for over 180,000 deaths and 6 million confirmed infections in the U.S. Worldwide, the death toll is put at almost 850,000, with over 25 million cases.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Tempe reopens Aug. 31
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Tempe welcomes back moviegoers starting today. The Chandler and Gilbert locations are reopening on Sept. 3.