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Posted on: August 16, 2021

COVID-19 Update: Week of Aug 16

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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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Posted on: May 24, 2022

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Posted on: May 23, 2022

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Posted on: May 18, 2022

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Posted on: May 19, 2022

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Posted on: May 16, 2022

Board of Supervisors Cuts Property Tax Rate, Works to Blunt Inflation in Tentative FY 2023 Budget

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Board Joins Recorder in Response to Attorney General’s Interim Election Report

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Posted on: May 2, 2022

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

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New Outreach Program Offers Services to People Experiencing Homelessness in Unincorporated Areas

Posted on: April 22, 2022

Board of Supervisors Appoints Rachel Mitchell as County Attorney

Posted on: April 20, 2022

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

Posted on: April 11, 2022

Joint Statement From Chairman Bill Gates and Recorder Stephen Richer

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Maricopa County Chairman Ends Emergency Declaration

Posted on: March 30, 2022

Statement on Special Master Report

Posted on: March 23, 2022

Board Accepts Resignation of County Attorney Allister Adel

Posted on: March 21, 2022

Board Appoints Kyrene Constable

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 Forensic Anthropologist Lands National Leadership Role

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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

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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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Groundbreaking Marks Construction of Affordable Housing Collaboration

Posted on: November 17, 2021

Board Seeks Applicants for Kyrene Precinct Constable

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Board Appoints House Representative for District 30

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East Animal Shelter Construction Contract Approved

Posted on: October 20, 2021

Board Appoints State Representative for District 28

Posted on: October 18, 2021

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