The mission of the Health Department is to promote, protect and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in La Paz County.
Due to recommended physical distancing, the following changes are currently taking place:
- Immunization Services: Starting March 24 immunization will be by “Appointment Only” rather than Walk-In. No children or parents with cough, cold, or fever will be accepted.
- Family Planning Services: Clients currently receiving Birth Control can continue to receive refills and Depo injections, but no new clients will be accepted, and routine Annual visits will be suspended until further notice
- STD and/or HIV testing: By appointment only.
La Paz County Health Department
Saliva Based Testing Event in Ehrenberg and Quartzsite!
La Paz Regional Hospital
Offering
Rapid COVID-19 Testing!
We want to make sure you have the latest on COVID-19!
Daily updates on the number of cases can also be found at azhealth.gov/COVID19.
Daily updates on the number of cases can also be found at azhealth.gov/COVID19.
October 20th COVID-19 Update:
Confirmed Cases: 232,937
Arizona Deaths: 5,837
October 20th COVID-19 Update:
Confirmed Cases: 232,937
Arizona Deaths: 5,837
LA PAZ COUNTY |
606 |
MARICOPA COUNTY |
150,881 |
PINAL COUNTY |
11,476 |
PIMA COUNTY |
27,019 |
NAVAJO COUNTY |
6,149 |
GRAHAM |
1,053 |
COCONINO COUNTY |
4,789 |
SANTA CRUZ |
2,957 |
YAVAPAI |
2,798 |
YUMA |
13,284 |
APACHE |
3,798 |
COCHISE |
2,062 |
MOHAVE |
4,211 |
GILA |
1,772 |
GREENLEE |
82 |
Latest La Paz County
COVID-19 Press Releases
To support businesses of all sizes during this public health crisis, the Arizona Commerce Authority has created a COVID-19 Toolkit. This toolkit is filled with several resources for Arizona businesses. This document is included below:
Limiting The Operations Of Certain Businesses To Slow The Spread Of COVID-19
Executive Order: 2020-09 March 19, 2020
PLAN, PREPARE AND RESPOND RESOURCES
What should you do if you get sick?
Stay home and call your healthcare provider before seeking healthcare and let them know about your symptoms. If your provider says you are not sick enough to be hospitalized, you can recover at home.
Follow CDC instructions for how to take care of yourself at home:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/steps-when-sick.html
Get medical attention immediately if you have any of the emergency warning signs listed below:
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath,
- Persistent pain or pressure in the chest,
- New confusion or inability to arouse,
- Bluish lips or face.
The Health Department is asking you continue the following healthy practices, to help from possibly contracting the flu or COVID-19:
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Stay home when you are sick.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then immediately throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
For more information about the outbreak, visit the ADHS coronavirus website at www.azdhs.gov/coronavirus or the CDC website at www.cdc.gov/COVID19 .
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