COVID-19 testing lab releases new data in Arizona

New data is being released by Sonora Quest -- a lab that receives COVID tests for processing statewide.

ON COVID-19'S IMPACT ON THESTATE.

NEW DATA IS BEINGRELEASED BY SONORA QUEST -- ALAB THAT RECEIVES COVID TESTSFOR PROCESSING STATEWIDE.HERE'S A LOOK.EACH COUNTY OUTLINED WITHONLY ONE REGION IN RED.MARICOPA COUNTY HAS THE MOSTPOSITIVE PATIENTS.

THE DATASHOWS A MAJORITY HADSYMPTOMS OF THE CORONAVIRUS.62- THOUSAND HAD THEM WHILE44 THOUSAND DID NOT.

OF THE 22THOUSAND DETECTED PATIENTSTHE AGE GROUP HIT HARDEST BYFAR 20 TO 44 -- WITH MORETHAN 5,000 MEN AND WOMENEACH.

AND THE STATS SHOW AWEEKLY UPTICK SINCE MAY 24THIN COMPLETED ORDERS NOW ATNEARLY 41- THOUSAND.

IT ALSOREVEALS THE NUMBER OF POSITIVECASES IS ALSO TRENDINGUPWARDS.

MARICOPA COUNTY HASMORE POSITIVE PATIENTSTHATS NO SURPRISE ITSWHERE MOST OF ARIZONANS LIVE.BUT IF YOU LOOK AT THE RATESPER 100,000 PEOPLE MARICOPAAND PIMA COUNTIES ARE LOWERAND CLOSER IN NUMBERS.

THESTATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT DATASHOWS OTHER COUNTIES ARE HITTHE HARDEST.

NAVAJO AND APACHEIN THE NORTHEAST YUMA ANDSANTA CRUZ ALONG THE BORDER.SANTA CRUZ HAS 4 TIMES THERATE AS MARICOPA COUNTY AND5 TIMES THE RATE AS PIMACOUNTY.WITH THE UPTICK IN CASES --GOVERNOR DOUG DUCEY IS