COVID-19 Daily Update - June 19, 2020

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June 19, 2020

GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE

 June 19, 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.



Arizona Numbers  UPDATED DAILY

Number of Cases: 46,689 - as compared to 43,443 (6/18)

Number of Deaths: 1,312 - as compared to 1,271 (6/18)

Number of Tests: 532,697 - as compared to 517,666 (6/18)

Arizona Department of Health Services - Coronavirus Home

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code


Governor and Government Agency News Release

City of Tucson Proclamation Necessary for Public Safety and Protection of Life and to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 - City of Tucson  NEW

Attend a Webinar to Learn How to Apply for HHS Provider Relief Fund Distributions for Medicaid & CHIP Providers - Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System  NEW



Political Potpourri  UPDATED DAILY
 
Governors Are Passing the Coronavirus Buck to Mayors - The Atlantic
 
Kept Out of the Library, a School District Tries Summer Reading by Drone - New York Times
 
Tulsa Awaits Trump Rally as Oklahoma's COVID-19 Cases Soar by 140 Percent - Newsweek
 
Trump Blasts Health Adviser: 'Fauci Has Nothing to Do With NFL Football’ - TheHill
 
The Costs of Safely Reopening A High-End Restaurant - Kaiser Health News
 

Arizona News Stories  UPDATED DAILY
 

Gila River Casinos Temporarily Close Again After Employee Death, Arizona's Rising COVID-19 Cases - The Arizona Republic 
 



National News Stories  UPDATED DAILY

Members of Congress Ask Why More Coronavirus Aid Hasn't Been Spent on Nursing Homes - National Public Radio 

'It May Save Your Life': Facing Virus Surge, More U.S. States Mandate Masks - Reuters

California Gov. Newsom Makes Face Masks Mandatory Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases - National Public Radio 

Decline in New US Virus Deaths May Be Temporary Reprieve - Associated Press

Feds Explore Whether Latino Immigrants to Blame For Coronavirus Flare-Ups - USA Today 

Hunt For A Vaccine in Election Season Raises Questions in Congress - National Public Radio 

Back to School for Real? Texas Officials Say Yes - National Public Radio 

Nation’s Cancer Chief Warns Delays in Cancer Care Are Likely To Result in Thousands of Extra Deaths in Coming Years - The Washington Post

Coronavirus Attacks the Lungs. A Federal Agency Just Halted Funding for New Lung Treatments - New York Times

Debate Rages Over New Lifeline for Small Business as Loan Program Ends - POLITICO

Will Student Loan Forgiveness Be in the Next Stimulus? -  Forbes

Watch: Are Administration Medical Experts Muzzled? - Kaiser Health News

Regional Public Universities Hit Hard by Coronavirus - Newsweek

U.S. COVID-19 Death Forecast Fast Approaching Original White House Estimate - Newsweek



International News Stories  UPDATED DAILY 

India Reports Record Spike in COVID-19 Cases, But Nixes Another Nationwide Lockdown - National Public Radio

In Countries Keeping the Coronavirus at Bay, Experts Watch U.S. Case Numbers With Alarm - The Washington Post

Blood Type, Genes Tied to Risk of Severe COVID-19: European Study - Reuters

China Publishes Beijing Coronavirus Genome Data, Officials Suggest A European Strain - Reuters

Beijing Market Tied to New COVID-19 Outbreak Has High Virus Concentrations - Newsweek


Arizona  Department of Health Service Guidance 

Requirements for Business  

Guidance for Organized Youth Activities 

Guidance for Casinos

Guidance for Theaters

Guidance for Shopping Malls 

Guidance for Places of Worship

Guidance for Spas, Massage Therapists and Personal Services

Guidance for Retail

Guidance for Pools

Guidance for Gyms and Fitness Providers

Guidance for Restaurants Providing Dine-In Services

Guidance for Barbers and Cosmetologists



Arizona Department of Education Guidance 

Roadmap for Reopening Schools

Considerations for Leaders in Reopening Schools

Considerations for Teachers in Reopening Schools

Considerations for Students in Reopening Schools

Considerations for Families in Reopening Schools


RESOURCES

The COVID Tracking Project  

COVID-19 - Receiving IRS Economic Impact Payments - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

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  

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act:  Summary of Key Health Provisions - Kaiser Family Foundation  

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

Containing the Spread of COVID-19, Continuing Arizona Mitigation Efforts - June 17, 2020 

Ensuring Statewide Access to Care for COVID-19 Arizona Surge Line - May 28, 2020 

Assisting Arizona Families with Child Care - May 28, 2020  

Stay Healthy, Return Smarter, Return Stronger – May 12, 2020 

Reporting By Nursing Care Institutions, Residential Care Institutions, ICF-IIDs And DD Medical Group Homes To Residents And Families Regarding COVID-19 – May 4, 2020  

Building On COVID-19 Success - Resuming Additional  Business Operations for Barbers, Cosmetologists and Dine-in Restaurants – May 4, 2020  

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

The “Good Samaritan Order” Protecting Frontline Healthcare Workers Responding to the COVID-19 Outbreak - April 9, 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

Protection of Vulnerable Residents at Nursing Care Institutions, Residential Care Institutions, ICF-IIDs and DD Medical Group Homes from COVID-19 - 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

Ensuring Individuals Whose Employment is Affected by COVID-19 Have Access to Unemployment Insurance - March 20, 2020

Delaying Elective Surgeries to Conserve Personal Protective Equipment Necessary to Test and Treat Patients with COVID-19 - March 19, 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 

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