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Posted on: August 16, 2021

COVID-19 Update: Week of Aug 16

COVID-19-Update

Week of Aug 16, 2021 Update Includes:

Number of COVID-19 Cases in Maricopa County
Flood Emergency in Gila Bend
Monsoon 2021
Vaccines Save Lives: A Personal Story
Vaccines Work Against Delta
Update on Case Trends
School Outbreaks
News Bites
Pets & Places

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⇐Previous New Maricopa County Dashboard Shows How American Rescue Plan Money Is Being Spent Next⇒ MCDOT Maintenance Crews Out in Force Following Monsoons

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$10.7 Million Affordable Housing Projects Approved by Maricopa County Board of Supervisors

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Posted on: April 22, 2022

Board of Supervisors Appoints Rachel Mitchell as County Attorney

Posted on: April 20, 2022

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Regional Partnership Provides $200 Million in Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance

Posted on: April 14, 2022

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Approves $17 Million in Affordable Housing Projects

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Joint Statement From Chairman Bill Gates and Recorder Stephen Richer

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Statement on Special Master Report

Posted on: March 23, 2022

Board Accepts Resignation of County Attorney Allister Adel

Posted on: March 21, 2022

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

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Posted on: March 9, 2022

$14.5 Million in Funding Awarded to Support Maricopa County Job Seeker Initiatives

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Chairman Gates Participates In “Defending American Democracy” Panel

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Maricopa County Expands Parental Leave for Employees

Posted on: February 23, 2022

Statement on MCAO Division Chiefs' Letter

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Maricopa County Awards $6 Million to Support Food Bank Operations

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Rio Verde Water Talks Progress; Galvin Meets With Residents

Posted on: February 4, 2022

Maricopa County Lands an Additional $39 Million in Emergency Rental Assistance

Posted on: February 2, 2022

Maricopa County Steps Up Again To Assist Local Nonprofits

Posted on: February 1, 2022

Maricopa County Launches Pilot Program to Increase Practice Readiness for New Graduate Nurses

Posted on: January 27, 2022

Federal Funding Supports Maricopa County Seniors, Adults With Disabilities

Posted on: January 20, 2022

Board Seeks Applicants for Kyrene Precinct Constable

Posted on: January 10, 2022

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Posted on: January 7, 2022

Joint Statement from Chairman Bill Gates And Recorder Stephen Richer

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Correcting the Record: Maricopa County Releases Detailed Report on Senate Inquiry

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Board Appoints LD-27 Legislator

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Posted on: December 13, 2021

Maricopa County Animal Care and Control East Shelter Returns to Full Operation

Posted on: December 10, 2021

Thomas Galvin Appointed As New District 2 Supervisor

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Board of Supervisors Approves $28 Million in Investments to Address Homelessness

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Board of Supervisors Finalizes Interview List for District 2 Supervisor

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Board Appoints State Representative for District 28

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Board Appoints State Senator for District 30

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New Maricopa County Dashboard Shows How American Rescue Plan Money Is Being Spent

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MCDOT Maintenance Crews Out in Force Following Monsoons

Posted on: August 16, 2021

Chairman Declares Local Emergency After Gila Bend Flooding

Posted on: August 16, 2021

Board of Supervisors Appoints Citizen Panel to Review LD-30 Senate Applicants

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Senior Receives New Air Conditioning Unit in Midst of Summer Heat

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Posted on: July 23, 2021

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