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The Border Patrol erected this facility for asylum seekers last summer. Congress allocated $708 million for facilities like these and $112 million for "consumables" that was supposed to be spent caring for migrants.

New lawsuit challenges legality of 'Remain in Mexico' program's migrant child removals

U.S. law requires unaccompanied minors at the border get special protection, but lawyers say that hasn't been happening

In Cochise County, COVID-19 impact on farmworkers is still unclear

Older adults and some frontline workers are getting vaccinated in Arizona, but essential sectors like farms still have a wait ahead
A health care worker holds a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination event at Banner - University Medicine North on Dec. 17, 2020.

UA vaccine site opens

The site will serve the education community in Pima County.
Downtown Tucson, Oct. 23, 2019.

News roundup: UA opens vaccination site, federal money pads state unemployment fund

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Jan. 19.
This stretch of the Colorado River near Moab, Utah is currently in extreme drought.

Predicted Arizona dry year could impact trees, cause fires

After driest year on record in 2020, no relief is in sight
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 6,417 new COVID-19 cases

State and counties look to ramp up vaccinations

Yuma struggles to meet COVID-19 hospitalizations

Military nurses, tests coming to help hard-hit Arizona city
U.S currency.

State keeping unemployment trust fund solvent

CARES Act dollars will keep unemployment fund in the black.
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Arizona reports 8,715 additional COVID-19 cases, 208 deaths

State retains its worst-in-the-nation infection diagnosis rate
A flyer taped to the ground at Mesquite Elementary in Vail reminds students to maintain social distancing. August 2020.

Education notebook: Vaccines for educators arrive, Ducey addresses pandemic’s toll on education

A look back at this week's education stories in Southern Arizona and the state.
A view of the dome atop the Arizona Capitol Museum at the State Capitol in Phoenix. January 2021.

Ducey unveils budget proposal

The plan calls for $12.6 billion in spending.
Downtown Tucson, Oct, 23, 2019.

News roundup: Vaccine rollout expands with high demand, Ducey proposes annual budget and discusses new legislative session

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Jan. 15.
Too often, extra screen time before sleeping is incompatible with quality rest. "See Me Serene" is designed to be used as a relaxation tool.

Measuring Loneliness

Also on Arizona Spotlight: "See Me Serene" can add free positivity to your phone; The Cooper Center expands both online and in the desert; plus a song from Stories That Soar!
People are urged to take a flu shot and the anti-COVID vaccine.

News roundup: County enters next vaccine phase, health officials push for more COVID safety measures

Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Jan. 14.
A sign outside Banner - University Medicine North in Tucson for the hospital's COVID-19 vaccine distribution site. Dec. 17, 2020.

Pima County moves to Prioritized 1B for COVID-19 vaccines

More than 20,000 people signed up in a couple hours today.
A health care worker holds a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination event at Banner - University Medicine North on Dec. 17, 2020.

Arizona to open 2nd state-run COVID-19 vaccination site

New vaccine eligibility coming next week for additional older Arizona residents

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