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Gilbert, Chandler coronavirus cases rise and more health news from the area

Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Gilbert. (Community Impact Newspaper)
Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Gilbert. (Community Impact Newspaper)

Here is what you need to know today about the coronavirus in Gilbert. (Community Impact Newspaper)

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By CI Staff Compilation | | Updated

Read the latest news on the coronavirus from Chandler and Gilbert.

Gilbert

COVID-19: Gilbert cases have increased more than 8% in seven days as of Nov. 9

Across Gilbert's six ZIP codes, there were 6,880 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 on Nov. 9, according to data from the state. That's an increase of 195 cases from over the weekend. That represents an increase of 8.12% across the town in the past seven days.

Chandler

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State reports no new COVID-19 deaths, Chandler sees increase of 164 cases from over the weekend

Across Chandler's six ZIP codes, there were 8,647 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 on Nov. 9, according to data from the state—an increase of 164 reported cases from over the weekend. That overall number of cases represents an increase of 5.27% across the city in the past seven days.

'We cannot let our guard down': Chandler USD officials urge caution as COVID-19 cases rise

Chandler USD Superintendent Camille Casteel pleaded with families in an email Nov. 6 in an effort to avoid school closure due to rising numbers of COVID-19 across the city and the state.

Statewide

Visits to the hospital for coronavirus symptoms rising across Arizona

Of the 1,883,207 COVID-19 tests in Arizona, 10.1% have yielded positive results as of Nov. 9. This accounts for diagnostic test results, not antibody test results.

Alexa D’Angelo contributed to this report.




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