COVID-19 Daily Update - May 2, 2020
May 2, 2020
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
May 2, 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: 78,364 - as compared to 7,962 (5/1)
Number of Deaths: 348 - as compared to 330 (5/1)
Number of Tests: 77,997 - as compared to 74,879 (5/1)
Governor and Government Agency News Releases
Arizona News Stories UPDATED DAILY
53 Test Positive for COVID-19 at Chandler Nursing Home; 4 Residents Have Died - AzCentral
Anti-shutdown Activists Launch Recall Effort Against Ducey - AZMirror
Restless Republican Lawmakers Not Ready to Overturn Ducey — Yet - AZMirror
Ducey Releases Reopening Guidelines for Arizona Retailers, Customers - AzCentral
COVID-19 Testing Blitz' Begins in Arizona - AzCentral
Businesses Vowed To Defy Ducey’s Stay-Home Orders. Today, Some Are Following Through – AzCentral
Arizona Still Seeking Input On Reopening Economy, Even As Restrictions Ease – AzCentral
National News Stories UPDATED DAILY
States Moving Fastest to Reopen Lack Enough Health Workers to Track New Outbreaks - POLITICO
Coronavirus Protests: Newsom Faces More Pushback on Rules - Los Angeles Times
COVID-19 Pandemic Liley To Last Two Years, Report Says – Bloomberg
White House Blocks Fauci From Testifying To Congressional Panel – Bloomberg
Governors Face Criticism For Reopening Or Not Reopening States – National Public Radio
Senate To Return Under New Guidelines To Avoid Gatherings, Wear Masks When Possible – National Public Radio
RESOURCES
COVID-19 State Action Center - National Academy for State Health Policy
COVID-19 Screening Tool - Apple and Centeres 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