Are we ready for the coronavirus in Arizona?

Feb. 27, 2020
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State and county health officials have confirmed a nvel coronavirus case in Maricopa County. Although we’ve only had one case, is the state ready for an outbreak? We talk to Arizona Department of Health Services director Dr. Cara Christ.

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