Prescott News

The total number of positive cases of COVID-19 is approaching 300 in Yavapai County. There are seven new cases, bringing the total to 283 and there have been no new deaths in the county to keep the total at six with 67 recoveries. Officials say there are 116 cases at Mingus Mountain Academy, 92 areFull Story

Arizona heads into the holiday weekend with nearly 16-thousand cases of COVID-19 with 775 deaths. State health officials say there were 12 more deaths and 293 more cases reported, with over eight-thousand new tests reported Friday. As far as Northern Arizona counties, Navajo County reports nearly 15-hundred cases, Apache County has over eleven-hundred cases, withFull Story

Gas prices are up across Arizona as we head into the Memorial Day Weekend. Triple-A Arizona says the average price of gas is up just over two-cents a gallon to $2.10. In Flagstaff, prices at the pump jumped nearly three-cents a gallon this week to $2.28 a gallon. Some stations are selling gas at $2.23Full Story

The number of recoveries in Yavapai County has nearly doubled since Wednesday. Health officials say 29 additional recoveries are being reported, raising the total in the county to 67. There are seven new cases, bringing the total to 279 and there have been no new deaths in the county to keep the total at six.Full Story

Arizona has passed the 15-thousand positive COVID-19 case mark with 763 deaths related to the virus. As cases and death continue to rise, the percentage of positive tests to those who have been tested remains stable at 5.8-percent. Last week the percentage was 6.4-percent. Over 237-thousand Arizonans have been tested for COVID-19 thus far, withFull Story

Prescott High School’s Class of 2020 will hold a graduation ceremony on Saturday, August 8th. PUSD and PHS administrators met with student leaders throughout the pandemic to discuss a variety of options to honor the graduating class of 2020. The seniors were surveyed two different times with the final survey focusing on options of actualFull Story

Arizona continues to see a rise in deaths and new cases of COVID-19. State health officials report 43 new deaths across Arizona with 331 new cases. Officials say the high death rate is due to increase certificate matching. Some of the deaths reported Wednesday, date back to April 12th. There are now 747 total deathsFull Story

There is an additional death and five new cases of COVID-19 in Yavapi County Tuesday. Health officials say there are now 271 cases of the coronavirus with six deaths and 38 recoveries. The total number of those tested in Yavapai County is now 7,949 with 7,678 negative results for a 96.6-percent average. There are nowFull Story

Arizona has gone over the 700 death mark for COVID-19 related cases, but the total percent positive is now 5.9-percent. Health officials say there are now 704 deaths after 18 new deaths were recorded Tuesday. The number of people tested in Arizona is nearly 221-thousand after more than 78-hundred tests were recorded. Navajo County hasFull Story

Yavapai County is reporting five new cases of COVID-19 Saturday. Health officials say there are now 265 cases of the coronavirus with five deaths and 38 recoveries. The total number of those tested in Yavapai County is now 7,529 with 7,264 negative results for a 96.5-percent average. There are now 133 cases in Prescott Valley,Full Story