PHOENIX – As of Saturday afternoon, Arizona health officials have reported 773 cases of COVID-19 and 15 deaths in the state. There are over 452 cases in Maricopa County alone.
As of today, there are now 452 positive #COVID19 cases in Maricopa County. Find more details at: https://t.co/Ex9ykYhDjU. #COVID19az pic.twitter.com/4dzRbXmwZs
— Public Health (@Maricopahealth) March 28, 2020
Gila County health officials reported their first case on Friday. The case involves a Payson woman in her 40s. The case appears to be travel-related; with no evidence of community spread at this time.
According to officials, the threat to the Gila County community “appears to be low as the patient has predominantly self-isolated since the beginning of symptoms.”
Gila County public health disease investigators are currently investigating the case and close contacts.
| COUNTY | CASES |
| Apache | 13 |
| Cochise | 3 |
| Coconino | |
| Gila | 56 |
| Graham | 2 |
| Greenlee | 0 |
| La Paz | 2 |
| Maricopa | 454 |
| Mohave | 5 |
| Navajo | 57 |
| Pima | 120 |
| Pinal | 36 |
| Santa Cruz | 2 |
| Yavapai | 13 |
| Yuma | 4 |