Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Wednesday, March 17: AZ hits a million vaccinations; Here's how to set up vaccine appointments, COVID tests

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Jim Nintzel
on Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 8:46 AM
With 445 new cases reported today, the total number of Arizona’s confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 834,000 as of Wednesday, March 17, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services.
Pima County, which reported 56 new cases today, has seen 111,427 of the state’s 834,323 confirmed cases.
With 12 new deaths reported this morning, a total of 16,586 Arizonans have died after contracting COVID-19, including 2,308 deaths in Pima County, according to the March 17 report.
A total of 773 coronavirus patients were in the hospital as of March 16. That’s roughly 15% of the number hospitalized at the peak of the winter surge, which reached 5,082 on Jan. 11. The summer peak was 3,517, which was set on July 13, 2020. The subsequent lowest number of hospitalized COVID patients was 468, set on Sept. 27, 2020.

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