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Maricopa County Reports its First West Nile Death of Season

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PHOENIX (September 1, 2021) – The Maricopa Co...

Delta Variant Increases COVID-19 Risk in Maricopa County

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There is new evidence that the more-contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 i...

Maricopa County Reports First Heat Death of 2021

The first heat death of 2021 in Maricopa County has been confirmed in a male older adult. This comes as Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) releases the 2020 heat report, with a record high of 323 heat-related deaths in 2020. This is 62% h...