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COVID-19 numbers in Arizona improve; state pressured to open gyms and bars

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COVID-19 numbers in Arizona improve; state pressured to open gyms and bars
COVID-19 numbers in Arizona improve; state pressured to open gyms and bars

Arizona enters mid-August getting higher grades from national experts for better managing the spread of COVID-19.

The metrics are still high, and community spread continues, but the pace is slowing.

THE PACE IS FINALLY SLOWING.THE STATE FINDS IT SELF WHERE ITWAS JUST BEFORE THE SPIKE INJUNE.NUMBERS GOING IN THE RIGHTDIRECTION.BUT BUSINESSES PUSHING IT OPENTHEIR DOOR IMMEDIATELY.ABC15 HAS LEARNED SOME GYMS ANDBARS HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE OKAYWITHOUT MEETING THE CRITERIA.THIS IS THE CHART FROM DUCEY'SBRIEFING.GYMS, BARS, NIGHTCLUBS, ALLCONSIDERED HIGH-RISKCATEGORIES.HE ORDERED THEM CLOSED IN JUNEWHEN CASES WERE RECORD HIGH.IS THE STATE MAKING THE SAMEMISTAKES AGAIN BY LETTING THEMCOME BACK SOON?NICOLE GRIGG HAS HER.

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