More Pima County Stories

Delta variant has yet to establish in Pima County, health department speculates why

If cases increase and it needs to respond quickly, the department says it's 'comfortable' with its contact tracing force.

Council approves water rate hike for non-city users

Conservation, equity are cited as reasons

Delta variant of COVID-19 in Pima County

Dozens of cases of the highly transmissible virus have been identified in Arizona.

PACC trap-neuter-return program hoping to expand

Expansion would allow PACC to spay and neuter more outdoor and feral cats, and increase cat health.

Report examines jail-based voting in Arizona

The report looks into what counties had the best jail-based voting procedures in the November 2020 election.

Pima County drops mask mandate

Following CDC guidance, board recommends masks for the unvaccinated.

Overdose-related deaths set record in Pima County in 2020

A discussion with the county's chief medical examiner about the findings

FEMA vaccination sites open in Pima County

Mobile clinics aim to reach underserved people.

FEMA vaccine sites coming to Pima County next week

Two mobile sites will deploy at various locations.

Jury trials resume at Pima County Superior Court

The pandemic led to a nearly year-long pause.

Pima County wants state money for migrant transportation

The county wants the state to pay for transporting asylum seekers.

No FEMA vaccination pod for Pima County

County plans six smaller mobile sites instead.

U.S. Border Patrol's new migrant facility in Tucson takes form

The agency told city officials a tent-like facility to house asylum seekers is slated for a plot just outside Tucson.

Pima County stops using Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

The county is following CDC and FDA recommendations.

Low saguaro reproduction numbers at national park in Tucson

Drought cycle that dates to the mid-1990s thought to be responsible

Pima County opens up COVID-19 vaccine eligibility

Beginning April 5, anyone 16 or older is eligible for a vaccine.

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