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District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — Daily COVID-19 Updates on Facebook

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April 2, 2020
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Coconino County Government
ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA
Supervisor, District 2
Special Edition
Contact Us
Supervisor Liz Archuleta; (928) 679-7152; larchuleta@coconino.az.gov
Theresa M. Munoz, Executive Assistant; (928) 679-7162; tmunoz@coconino.az.gov
Daily COVID-19 Updates on Facebook
Did you know that Coconino County is going live every day at 2:00 pm on Facebook to keep you informed about what the County is doing during this time?
Make sure to tune in at 2:00 pm each day to get an update from the County about COVID-19. All past updates are archived on the County’s Facebook page.
Grand Canyon National Park Closed
After letters, emails and statements from the Coconino County Board of Supervisors and Coconino County Health and Human Services officials,advocating for the closure of the Grand Canyon National Park.
Photo by Alan Carrillo on Unsplash
Don’t Forget to Fill Out the 2020 Census!
Coconino County Residents Count:
Fill out the 2020 Census!
This is your friendly reminder to fill out the 2020 Census so that we can ensure that our community is counted and can receive the necessary resources we need to keep our community safe, healthy, and thriving!
Other important things to keep in mind:
  • Count everyone who is living in your house on 04/01/20 on your census form
  • The census DOES NOT ask about citizenship
  • All information collected is required BY LAW to be kept confidential
  • Make sure to include children and babies when filling out your census
  • EVERYONE COUNTS!
Watch the video below to learn more about the 2020 census!
2020 Census PSA: Census Made Simple (2:20)
Division of Developmental Disabilities Virtual Town Hall: TODAY from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
The Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) wants to hear from you. DDD is hosting regularly scheduled Town Hall meetings. DDD will present details about Division initiatives and other news. We would also like to hear from members, families and providers about the issues important to them.
Virtual Meeting Website: https://bit.ly/DDDVirtualTownHall
Join by phone: +1 779-429-2184 (PIN: 133652600)
For additional information please contact the DDD Customer Service Center toll-free at 1.844.770.9500, option 1 or emailDDDCustomerServiceCenter@azdes.gov.
Flagstaff Police Department Warns about Increased Scams
There has been a surge in fraud over the last few weeks related to COVID-19. This includes phishing (email), vishing (phones), SMShing (text messages), check fraud, wire fraud, and even fraudsters posing as organizations with employees and customers.
The fraudulent activity includes door to door solicitation for sanitation services related to COVID-19 and individuals offering to purchase and deliver goods to community members; seeking personal information including debit or credit card information. As always, please guard your personal information and protect yourself against victimization.
To report suspicious activity contact the Flagstaff Police Department at (928) 774-1414.
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At Home Activities and Resources for Children, Teens and Adults!
  • At Home with Arizona PBS is a weekly email newsletter designed to bring you the latest information concerning COVID-19 and supply free resources for parents and educators. Arizona PBS aims to help make your time at home more informed, enjoyable and educational.
  • Real Simple Magazine offers 10 Quarantine-Friendly activities that you can do from the comfort of your home that don’t involve watching TV! Click the link above to check out their ideas.
  • 9To5MAC compiled a great list of kid friendly apps and podcasts for your children to use during there time at home. The list includes podcasts for storytelling and games centered on learning. Check out the list by clicking the link above.
  • VOX has a great article about ways to incorporate technology into older individuals lives who may not be as tech savvy. The offer ideas about how to connect with others, how to order groceries and prescriptions using a delivery service and more! If you have anyone in your life that is looking to incorporate technology into their lives during this time, then check out the link above.
  • Caring for your mental health during this time is incredibly important. This article from Healthline highlights a few different ways that you can mindful about your mental health during this time. Click the link above to check it out!
  • UNICEF offers 6 strategies for teens facing a new normal during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have any teenagers in your life, be sure to check in on them and their mental health during this time, and be sure to incorporate some of these tips. Remind them (and yourself) that this is temporary and that we will get through this together.
Stay Up to Date with the COVID-19 Pandemic & Coconino County’s Response
Coconino County is updating our website daily with current information about COVID-19, including our response, information about testing locations, resources for businesses and employees, help with essential needs like rent and unemployment, etc.
Make sure to visit https://www.coconino.az.gov/2294/COVID-19-Information for all the resources we are providing through Coconino County.
COVID-19 Call Center:
(928) 679-7300
Call Center Hours
Monday-Friday from 8am-9pm
Saturday-Sunday from 9am-4pm
Coconino County | 219 E. Cherry Avenue, Flagstaff, AZ 86001