COVID-19 Daily Update - May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
GOODMAN SCHWARTZ PUBLIC AFFAIRS
ARIZONA COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE
May 29, 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: 18,465 - as compared to 17,763 (5/28)
Number of Deaths: 885 - as compared to 857 (5/28)
Number of Tests: 297,495 - as compared to 287,605 (5/28)
Governor and Government Agency News Releases
DES Announces $24.6M in Additional CARES Act Funding to Assist Low-Income Individuals Impacted by COVID-19 – Arizona Department of Economic Security NEW
Governor Ducey Announces Michael Wisehart as Director of the Arizona Department of Economic Security – Office of the Governor NEW
Governor Ducey, ADHS Director Dr. Christ Provide Public Health Updates – Office of the Governor NEW
National News Stories UPDATED DAILY
Studies Detail Rates of Asymptomatic Cases of Coronavirus - US News & World Report
Coronavirus Antibody Testing Shows Lower Fatality Rate For Infection - National Public Radio
Illinois is Reopening But Chicago isn't Because of Coronavirus Cases - National Public Radio
White House and CDC Remove Coronavirus Warnings About Choirs in Faith Guidance - The Washington Post
U.S. Senators Offer Bill to Prepare for the Next Pandemic - Reuters
Another 2.1M in U.S. File for Unemployment; 10-Week Total Over 40M - United Press International
C.D.C. Recommends Sweeping Changes to American Offices - New York Times
Antibody Tests Cause Confusion Instead of Clarity - US News & World Report
Senate Democrats Pump Brakes on New Stimulus Checks - TheHill
UPS Adds ‘Peak' Surcharge Amid Coronavirus Fueled Delivery Spike - Reuters
Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Dentists Face a Fraught Road to Reopening - The Washington Post
With 'Main Street' in View, Fed Weighs Risks of Job, Productivity Shocks - Reuters
Los Angeles Union, Joined by 'Pandemic Pig,' Demands Meatpacking Plant Closure - Reuters
CBP Seizes 360 Unauthorized Pills Falsely Marketed to Treat COVID-19 - United Press International
Millions Relying on Pandemic Aid Can See Its End, and They’re Scared - New York Times
RESOURCES
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
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
Ensuring Statewide Access to Care for COVID-19 Arizona Surge Line - May 28, 2020 NEW
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
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