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- Arizona is experiencing an uptick in the average number of new coronavirus cases and deaths.
- Arizona reported 2,702 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 37 deaths on Friday.
- However, Arizona also reported 17,197 new vaccine doses were distributed on Friday.
Arizona is experiencing an uptick in the average number of new coronavirus cases and deaths over the last two weeks.
On Friday, Arizona reported 2,702 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 37 deaths, according to data from the Arizona Department of Health Services.
On Wednesday, the state had reported 2,041 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths.
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Vaccination efforts in the state continue, however, with 17,197 new vaccine doses distributed, Arizona reported on Friday.
Recent data shows 59.1 percent of Arizona’s population is vaccinated against the coronavirus.
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