DIGITAL STORIES

by Caroline Linch

 
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TGen Creates

Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union - Cronkite News

Arizona researchers have come together to gain insight into COVID-19, which has killed tens of thousands around the globe. The Translational Genomics Research Institute on April 8 announced the formation of the Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union, dedicated to understanding the evolution and spread of the novel coronavirus that causes the respiratory disease. They hope that through their work, Arizona will be a key player in slowing the pandemic.

 
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Arizona Parks & Trails - Cronkite News

Although Gov. Doug Ducey’s stay-at-home order exempts outdoor exercise, some city parks in Arizona are taking measures similar to those adopted by Grand Canyon and Saguaro National parks to slow the spread of COVID-19, such as closing certain facilities and limiting access to popular areas.

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COVID-19 Update- Cronkite News

Map tracks cases by ZIP code, federal relief coming to universities, and more.