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FACT FINDERS: Is it okay to get the COVID-19 vaccine if I am pregnant, breastfeeding or trying to conceive? Fact Finders: Pregnancy and the vaccine By Shaley Sanders | March 16, 2021 at 6:56 PM MST - Updated March 16 at 6:56 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or trying to conceive, is it safe to get the COVID-19 vaccine? “We are more concerned, we lose more sleep about our pregnant patients having COVID than we are about them being vaccinated,” said Dr. Dionne Mills, an obstetrics and gynecology specialist who is working to educate women about the COVID-19 vaccine. “Our stance is that COVID-19 is devastating for pregnancy, devastating for pregnant women,” Mills said. ....
With 638 new cases reported today, the total number of Arizonaâs confirmed novel coronavirus cases topped 833,000 as of Monday, March 15, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services. Pima County, which reported 137 new cases today, has seen 111,344 of the stateâs 833,381 confirmed cases. With no new deaths reported this morning, a total of 16,553 Arizonans have died after contracting COVID-19, including 2,300 deaths in Pima County, according to the March 15 report. A total of 716 coronavirus patients were in the hospital as of March 11 Thatâs roughly 14% 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. ....
Southern AZ COVID-19 AM Roundup for Monday, March 15: Cases Continue Downward Trend; Pima County Hits 2,300 deaths; UK, Brazilian Variants Are in AZ; Supplies Remain Limited but Here's How To Set Up Vaccine Appointments, COVID Tests tucsonweekly.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tucsonweekly.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
March 12, 2021 Gov. Doug Ducey announced he would lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and schools and return to mostly normal operations. Several Arizona doctors criticized the plan, saying the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not under control. (Photo by Sofia Fuentes/Cronkite News) Four Arizona doctors on Friday assailed Gov. Doug Ducey’s plan to return to mostly normal operations as vaccinations against COVID-19 ramp up, warning that the coronavirus that causes the disease remains out of control. Ducey last week said he will begin allowing restaurants and other businesses to run at full capacity, and he has issued an executive order that requires schools to offer in-person instruction for students who want it, starting Monday. Ducey has declined throughout the yearlong pandemic to set a statewide mask mandate. ....