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Arizona life expectancy fell an ‘extraordinary’ 2.5 years in 2020

It was one of the steepest drops in the nation.

COVID transmission rates continue dropping in Arizona

More than half of Arizona counties are now in the CDC's low category.

COVID transmission falls slightly in Arizona

Two counties transmission rates improve while one gets worse.

"The Quest for Sleep": How UA science is leading the way to more healthful slumber.

On Arizona Spotlight: Adiba Nelson returns with an essay about the hardest step she has taken in her journey of motherhood.

The future of Arizona's abortion ban is back in a Tucson court

Hearing held Friday as AG calls for putting old ban back into force.

DNA profiles lead to IDs of 2 men who died in Tucson in 2019

The DNA Doe Project worked with the Pima County Medical Examiner's office.

UA prepares for COVID and monkeypox

Robbins urges community not to stigmatize people with monkeypox.

More Arizona counties have low COVID transmission

The CDC says a third of Arizona counties now are in the low transmission category.

State issues mercury warning for some fish caught in Patagonia Lake

The warning only applies to eating Flathead Catfish.

Monkeypox: Six cases in Pima County

County health department director says vaccine supply is "inadequate."

COVID transmission rates dropping in Arizona

The latest numbers from the CDC show improvement in most counties.

CDC leaves COVID transmission rates the same in Arizona

Two-thirds of Arizona counties have high transmission rates.

COVID numbers stay steady

The number of the cases has leveled off during the summer.

New studies firmly fix source of COVID-19 outbreak

University of Arizona co-authored research puts the spotlight on wild animal traders in a Chinese market.

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