COVID-19 Daily Update - June 20, 2020

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June 20, 2020

GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS

 ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE

 June 20, 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: 49,798 - as compared to 46,689 (6/19)

Number of Deaths: 1,338 - as compared to 1,312 (6/19)

Number of Tests: 549,274 - as compared to 532,697 (6/19)

Arizona Department of Health Services - Coronavirus Home

Confirmed COVID-19 Cases by Zip Code


Governor and Government Agency News Release

Municipal Government Face Coverings Declarations - League of Arizona Cities and Towns  NEW

State Budget PowerPoint: June 2020 Budget Update - Joint Legislative Budget Committee  NEW

State Budget Narrative: June 2020 Budget Update - Joint Legislative Budget Committee  NEW



Political Potpourri  UPDATED DAILY
 
OPINION: Eight Ways to Reduce the Pandemic’s Outsize Impact on People of Color - The Washington Post
 
How to Deal With Public Bathrooms During Coronavirus - New York Times
 
The Battle Over Masks in A Pandemic: An All-American Story - The Washington Post 
 
Flurry of Positive Coronavirus Tests in Athletes Hurts U.S. Restart Plans - Reuters
 
Auston Matthews, Maple Leafs Star, Reportedly Tests Positive for Coronavirus - CBS Sports
 
MLB Closing All Spring Training Facilities in Arizona And Florida to Curb Coronavirus Spread - USA Today


Arizona News Stories  UPDATED DAILY
 
Maricopa County Sends Mandate to Every Resident in The County: Wear A Mask No Matter What City, Town or Area You Live in - The Arizona Republic  
 
Pima County Approves Mask-Wearing Ordinance, But Drops Some Rules Sought By Tucson's Mayor - Arizona Daily Star
 
An Arizona Sheriff Says He Won't Enforce County's Mask Mandate. Here's A Look At How Communities Are Handling Enforcement - The Arizona Republic 
 


National News Stories  UPDATED DAILY

TSA Whistleblower: Lack of Coronavirus PPE Left Airport Staff, Passengers Unsafe - National Public Radio 

You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long - New York Times

White House Dismissal of COVID-19 Concerns Draws Criticism - TheHill

Public Health Experts Warn Pence’s Sunny Approach to Pandemic Ignores Possibility of Dark Days Ahead - The Washington Post

Gallup: 90% in U.S. Fear Drug Industry Will Exploit COVID-19 Crisis - United Press International

Arizona, Texas, Florida Again Report Record-High COVID-19 Cases - TheHill

Is the Coronavirus Death Tally Inflated? Here’s Why Experts Say No - New York Times

Several U.S. States See Coronavirus Infection Spikes, Wall Street Unnerved - Reuters

Trump Administration Will Disclose Most Businesses That Got PPP Coronavirus Relief Loans—But Not All Of Them - Forbes 

After Backlash, AMC Says it Will Require Masks at All U.S. Theaters - Reuters

Novartis Halts Malaria Drug Trial Against COVID-19 Amid Participant Shortfall - Reuters

As More Young Adults Catch Coronavirus, Can Public Health Messages Adapt? - National Public Radio

Facing Summer Heat, Cities Weigh Opening Spray Parks and Cooling Centers - National Public Radio

Shift to ‘Stay-at-Home’ Stocks Revives Rally on 2nd-Wave Worries - Bloomberg

How Hawaii Became a Rare Covid Success Story - POLITICO

Mckinsey Helps Oversee Recovery Payouts to Former Clients - POLITICO



International News Stories  UPDATED DAILY 

WHO Reports Largest Single-Day Total of Coronavirus Cases — 150K -  United Press International 

Coronavirus Spread Hits 1-Day High, World Health Organization Says - National Public Radio

W.H.O. Warns of ‘Dangerous Phase’ of Pandemic as Outbreaks Widen - New York Times

Brazil Passes 1 Million Coronavirus Cases With No End in Sight - Reuters

Latin America’s Virus Villains: Corrupt Officials Collude With Price Gougers for Body Bags and Flimsy Masks - New York Times

With About 50,000 COVID-19 Deaths, Brazil May Surpass U.S. Toll in August - 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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Greenlee County

La Paz County

Maricopa County

Mohave County

Navajo County

Pima County

Pinal County

Santa Cruz County

Yavapai County

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