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Arizona governor OK’s ban on school COVID-19 vaccines
2 years, 7 months ago

Arizona governor OK’s ban on school COVID-19 vaccines

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona’s Republican governor has signed legislation that will prevent state health officials from ever adding a COVID-19 vaccine to the list of required school inoculations and bar face mask mandates in any buildings operated by state or local governments. One would bar schools from requiring students to don masks unless their parents gave their explicit OK and another …

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2 more bills targeting COVID rules head to Ducey’s desk
2 years, 7 months ago

2 more bills targeting COVID rules head to Ducey’s desk

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Two more bills restricting responses to the coronavirus pandemic are heading to Republican Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk, including one that would impact the ability of future state leaders to respond to another airborne-spreading disease and a second blocking the state from ever requiring schoolchildren to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Senators also approved a bill barring the state Health …

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Ducey signs bill limiting successor’s pandemic powers
2 years, 8 months ago

Ducey signs bill limiting successor’s pandemic powers

Associated Press  

Doug Ducey signed legislation Friday limiting the ability of his successor to tap into the emergency powers that he used for more than two years in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The measure, which won’t take effect until Ducey leaves office, is one of several bills moving in the Legislature to prevent future state and local leaders from using some …

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Ron DeSantis' office urges Biden to drop 'useless' COVID mandates if there's no 'federal solution'
3 years ago

Ron DeSantis' office urges Biden to drop 'useless' COVID mandates if there's no 'federal solution'

Daily Mail  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants President Joe Biden to scrap his 'useless' vaccine mandates after he told the leaders of 25 states that there is 'no federal solution' to the COVID-19 pandemic, his office said on Tuesday. Noem demanded that Biden 'rescind all the federal mandates' in a Twitter post on Tuesday morning Arizona Governor Ducey said Biden wants it …

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A different kind of COVID vaccine is about ready to roll
3 years, 1 month ago

A different kind of COVID vaccine is about ready to roll

NPR  

A different kind of COVID vaccine is about ready to roll Enlarge this image toggle caption Karen Ducey/Getty Images Karen Ducey/Getty Images A new kind of COVID-19 vaccine is about to roll out around the world. Sponsor Message "We were assuming that the protein subunit vaccines would play a big role in accelerating development of a COVID vaccine," says Julie …

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Pregnant women were kept out of clinical trials. That left them vulnerable to COVID-19
3 years, 2 months ago

Pregnant women were kept out of clinical trials. That left them vulnerable to COVID-19

LA Times  

As the fast-spreading Delta variant filled the University of Washington Medical Center with COVID-19 patients this summer, Dr. Linda Eckert was struck by something: More pregnant patients were hospitalized with the disease than at any other time during the pandemic. “The prevailing idea is that pregnant people need to be protected from research,” said Dr. Diana Bianchi, head of the …

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Ducey to allot $60M for hospitals that use antibody drugs
3 years, 4 months ago

Ducey to allot $60M for hospitals that use antibody drugs

Associated Press  

Doug Ducey is appropriating $60 million in federal virus relief funds to help understaffed Arizona hospitals, but only if they offer monoclonal antibody treatments as well as vaccines, his office announced Wednesday. Hospital eligibility will depend on them using “proven techniques” like COVID-19 antibody drugs and offering “vaccination at discharge,” said Christina Corieri, a senior policy adviser to Ducey. Antibody …

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New COVID-19 infections in Arizona surge past 2,800 cases
3 years, 5 months ago

New COVID-19 infections in Arizona surge past 2,800 cases

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arizona is experiencing another significant leap in new COVID-19 infections, with more than 2,800 reported on Friday. Combs Unified School District in the San Tan Valley near the Phoenix suburb of Chandler announced that fifth and sixth-graders at one school will learn remotely next week because of multiple positive cases. More than 150 Arizona doctors on Thursday criticized …

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