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An honor guard delivers the Arizona and United States flags into a dedication ceremony for the January 8th memorial at the Historic County Courthouse in downtown Tucson on Jan. 8, 2021. The memorial, called Embrace, was unveiled on the 10th anniversary of the mass shooting.

Jan. 8 Memorial dedicated

The new memorial was dedicated on the 10th anniversary of the mass shooting in Tucson.
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Arizona reports over 11,000 virus cases, nearly 200 deaths

State has worst diagnosis rate in the nation
Tonto National Forest

Tonto National Forest trying to discourage large gathering

Officials say COVID-19 restrictions prohibit this type of large gathering
The Tucson Medical Center

Free COVID-19 antibody treatment available in Tucson

TMC offering treatment to COVID-19 patients
Tohono O'odham Chairman Ned Norris Jr. casts his electoral vote in Arizona for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris December 14, 2020.

Electors, tribal leaders react to seizure of Capitol building

The heads of the Tohono O'odham and Navajo Nation condemned the violence in Washington D.C.
Health care workers prepare to administer a doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at a distribution site at Banner - University Medical North in Tucson on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.

After first dose, Tucson nurse urges trust in COVID-19 vaccine

Pima County has one of the state's highest vaccination rates so far.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: AZ called global COVID ‘hot spot’, local bars challenge county curfew, TEP rates rise

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Jan. 7.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey delivers an address about the state's COVID-19 response Dec. 2, 2020.

As Arizona becomes world hot spot, focus put on governor

Scrutiny on governor's resistance to more restrictive measures continues to spike
COVID19

Arizona reports nearly 300 virus deaths, almost 10K cases

Stress on hospitals and health care professionals continues to rise sharply
11 Arizona Democrats prepare to cast their votes in the Electoral College. Dec. 14, 2020

Arizona electoral votes accepted after storming of the Capitol

Three AZ House members vote to reject Arizona's electoral votes.
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S.

Arizona deemed 'hot spot of the world' amid virus surge

The head of the Arizona Public Health Association predicts Arizona will soon look like Los Angeles

Is the pandemic changing our dreams?

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Adiba Nelson faces down 'Rona in 2020; and a profile of Flor de Nopal, an emerging star of the Tucson music scene.
Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry at his desk in 2019.

Pima County Board balks at Huckelberry contract

Three rookie board members want 2 weeks to think about it.
The view of the Tucson Skyline from A Mountain. Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: AZ leads nation in new COVID infections, changes coming Pima County bail and deportation rules

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Jan. 5.
A Centers for Disease Control illustration of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

Arizona reports record deaths, leads nation in new case rate

Also a record number of hospital beds are occupied by COVID-19 patients statewide
A man sits on the curb at Santa Rita Park in Tucson.

Virus fears halt Arizona county's annual homeless count

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