A local church held a vaccination clinic at a bookbag giveaway. The clinic comes as cases of COVID-19 are on the rise and the CDC suggests all students and staff should be masked up when classes begin..
The Phoenix Union High School District is encouraging all students and staff to get the COVID-19 vaccination ahead of the start of the school year, as Arizona sees a rise in positive cases.
According to the school system's COVID-19 dashboard, there have been three confirmed cases at Harry E. James Elementary, two confirmed cases at Hopewell High School and one confirmed case at Dupont..
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