COVID-19 Daily Update - May 1, 2020
May 1, 2020
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
May 1, 2020
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Throughout the COVID-19 public health crisis, the team at Goodman Schwartz Public Affairs has been communicating, in real time, with our clients on all major announcements and circumstances impacting their specific sectors. We will, of course, continue to rapidly provide such industry specific information, as such circumstances warrant.
As an additional resource for our clients and interested parties, this Arizona COVID-19 Daily Update is intended to provide a broader perspective on the COVID-19 response in Arizona.
By the Numbers UPDATED DAILY
Number of Cases: 7,962 - as compared to 7,648 (4/30)
Number of Deaths: 330 - as compared to 320 (4/30)
Number of Tests: 74,879 - as compared to 71,786 (4/30)
Governor and Government Agency News Releases
Arizona News Stories UPDATED DAILY
Gov. Doug Ducey's Stay-at-Home Extension, Reopening Plans Explained - AzCentral
Legislature Won't Yet Reconvene, as Some Lawmakers Call for Immediate End to Stay-at-Home Order - AzCentral
The Deliberative Governor: Ducey's ‘Methodical' Approach to COVID-19 - AZMirror
The Next Big Clash on Capitol Hill: State Bailouts for COVID-19 Deficits - AZMirror
Romero Urges Tucsonans to Wear Masks in Public to Fight Spread of COVID-19 - Arizona Daily Star
Masked Waiters, More Technology Among Changes Expected When Restaurants Reopen - Arizona Daily Star
ASU President Michael Crow Announces In-person Classes Will Resume in Fall - AzCentral
National News Stories UPDATED DAILY
Trump Outlines Initiatives to Protect Nursing Homes - The Hill
Expect Two More Years of Coronavirus Misery - CNN
Fauci Says States Should Have ‘Wiggle Room' on Reopening But Cautions: 'Don't Wiggle Too Much' - CNN
Trump Administration Skimps on Coronavirus Aid for Medicaid Providers - Los Angeles Times
Half of U.S. States Easing Coronavirus Restrictions as Jobless Numbers Grow - Reuters
Trump Says He is in Charge of ‘Operation Warp Speed’ for Coronavirus Vaccine Development - US News & World Report
Labs Across U.S. Join Federal Initiative to Study Coronavirus Genome - New York Times
Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US - CNN
Coronavirus: Trump Hails PPE Airlift, But Sales Details Unknown - Bloomberg
Investors Beware, Virus’s Long-Term Pain Just Becoming Clear - Bloomberg
RESOURCES
The COVID Tracking Project NEW
COVID-19 State Action Center - National Academy for State Health Policy
COVID-19 Screening Tool - Apple and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 Stimulus Bill: What It Means For States - National Conference of State Legislatures
Roadmap to Pandemic Resilience: Massive Scale Testing, Tracing, and Supported Isolation (TTSI) as the Path to Pandemic Resilience for a Free Society - Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University
Gubernatorial Executive Orders Issued to Date
Return Stronger — Amending the Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected Order – April 29, 2020
Requesting Exemption From Executive Order 2020-10 Elective Surgeries – April 22, 2020
Expanding Food Options for Commercial Vehicle Drivers - April 15, 2020
Enhanced Surveillance Advisory - April 14, 2020
Increased Telemedicine Access for Workers’ Compensation - April 14, 2020
On the Job Training for Assisted Living Facility Caregivers - April 14, 2020
Remote Online Notarization - April 8, 2020
Flexible Food Item &. Sale of Goods at Restaurants - April 8, 2020
Requirements for Individuals Traveling to Arizona - April 8, 2020
Enhanced Surveillance Advisory - April 8, 2020
Prohibiting Small Business Evictions - April 7, 2020
Expanding Access to Pharmacies - April 2, 2020
Telemedicine for Pets and Animals - April 1, 2020
Stay Home, Stay Healthy, Stay Connected - March 30, 2020
Continuity of Work - March 26, 2020
Increasing Hospital Capacity for COVID-19 Preparedness - March 26, 2020
Expansion of Telemedicine - March 25, 2020
Postponement of Eviction Actions - March 24, 2020
Enhanced Surveillance Advisory - March 23, 2020
Prohibiting the Closure of Essential Services - March 23, 2020
Limiting the Operations of Certain Businesses to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 - March 19, 2020
Limiting In-Person Motor Vehicle Division Visits for License Driver Renewals - March 19, 2020
Protective Measures to Protect Against COVID-19 - March 19, 2020
County Government Resources