Phoenix/ Community & Society
Published on May 11, 2020
Top Phoenix news: Bicyclist killed in crash; long-term care facilities hit hard by virus; morePhoto: James Day/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Phoenix.

Mayor: Arizona governor decides to reopen despite not meeting CDC guidelines

Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego talks to Alex Witt about Arizona reopening, despite not meeting CDC guidelines. "We are seeing an increase in cases."

Read the full story on MSNBC.

Fire at Phoenix equipment shop

More than 100 firefighters responded to the blaze Sunday at the Drake Equipment store, the fire department said. 

Read the full story on 12NEWS.

Bicyclist killed in collision with truck 

A woman on a bicycle was killed on Sunday after a collision with a truck pulling a horse trailer, the Phoenix Police Department said.

Read the full story on 12NEWS.

Long-term facilities hit hard, but no extra testing

Seven people died of COVID-19 in Maricopa County on April 30, according to the Department of Health. All were residents of long-term facilities. Seven more died of COVID-19 the next day. 

Read the full story on www.glendalestar.com.


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