ARIZONA, USA — The number of coronavirus cases in Arizona is on the rise once again. We continue to track updates on any developments regarding COVID-19.
Here’s a breakdown of the case numbers for the week of Jan. 17 and other updates on the coronavirus and COVID-19 vaccinations.
Daily update on COVID-19 cases in Arizona
Each day, we will post the updated numbers for daily coronavirus cases and other important metrics in this section. Please check this article for updates throughout the week.
Here are the coronavirus case and death updates in Arizona for the week of Jan. 17:
Friday, Jan. 21: 18,034 new cases, 73 new deaths and 1,701,949 total cases
Thursday, Jan. 20: 17,724 new cases, 13 new deaths and 1,683,915 total cases
Wednesday, Jan. 19: 20,497 new cases, 21 new deaths and 1,666,191 total cases
Tuesday, Jan. 18: 23,836 new cases, 183 new deaths and 1,645,694 total cases
Monday, Jan. 17: 12,066 new cases, one new death and 1,621,858 total cases
On Wednesday, Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva tested positive for COVID-19 and released the following statement:
“On Wednesday, I tested positive for COVID-19. I am vaccinated, boosted, experiencing mild symptoms and remain in good spirits. My staff and I will follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance on testing and quarantine procedures including notifying those who may have been in close contact. I urge Arizonans to get their vaccinations, booster shots and wear N95 masks or equivalent. We all have a role to play to protect our loved ones from COVID-19 and the risk of hospitalization, especially while Arizona is experiencing this surge.”
COVID-19 vaccine updates
Here are a few recent stories on the developments regarding coronavirus vaccinations.
Coronavirus in Arizona news
We’ve curated the latest news surrounding the COVID-19 cases in Arizona and compiled important information for our readers. Here are a few headlines.
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Health Department Resources
Click on the links below to find more information from each county's health department:
Maricopa | Pima | Pinal | Coconino | Navajo | Apache | Mohave | La Paz | Yuma | Graham | Cochise | Santa Cruz | Yavapai | Gila | Greenlee | Navajo Nation
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