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Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Accelerate Tracking Of COVID-19
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- Published: 24 March 2020 24 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey issued an Executive Order implementing an Enhanced Surveillance Advisory that will accelerate tracking of COVID-19 cases and strengthen the ability of the Arizona Department of Health Services to respond to the outbreak. The advisory requires hospitals and testing laboratories to report key metrics that will inform the state’s response to COVID-19.
List Of “Essential Services”
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- Published: 24 March 2020 24 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey today issued an executive order clarifying businesses and operations deemed “essential” by the state and providing certainty to business owners, employees and families. The order is a proactive and administrative measure to ensure consistent guidance across the state.
Governor Ducey Announces Launch Of 2-1-1 COVID-19 Hotline
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 24 March 2020 24 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey announced the launch of a new statewide COVID-19 Hotline through $2 million in funding provided by the Arizona Department of Economic Security. The hotline is administered by 2-1-1 Arizona and the Crisis Response Network and will offer an entry point to field questions and concerns from Arizona residents about COVID-19.
Governor Ducey Joins Banner Health To Distribute 1,000 Onesies, Promote 2020 Census
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- Published: 11 March 2020 11 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey and Banner Health Monday announced an initiative to promote participation in the 2020 Census, leading up to the beginning of census self-response this week. The partnership highlights the importance of counting newborns and young children, one of the most often undercounted populations in the census, with the distribution of 1,000 AZ Census 2020 onesies across Arizona.
Arizona Applauds Passage Of Jake's Law
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- Published: 11 March 2020 11 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Last week, Governor Doug Ducey signed S.B. 1523, also known as Jake's Law. The legislation, which fulfills a significant priority the Governor highlighted during his 2020 State of the State Address, requires health care insurers to cover mental health without additional barriers — just like they would cover an annual physical.
Making Arizona Home Base For Veterans Everywhere
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- Published: 11 March 2020 11 March 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona is home to more than 600,000 veterans, and Governor Doug Ducey is working to welcome even more. The Governor’s balanced budget invests $45 million to eliminate all state income taxes on veterans’ military pensions, rolling out the welcome mat to veterans all over the country.
This is no joke
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- Published: 11 March 2020 11 March 2020
Tampa, Florida - Do you know why flamingos lift up one leg when sleeping? Because if they lift both legs they’ll fall. It is one of many such witticisms about the pink bird. But, says the Association of Mature American Citizens, the 21-foot tall pink flamingo unveiled recently at the Tampa International Airport is no joke.