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Eric Quintana, an employee at Journeys in The Village inside Yuma Palms Regional Center, arrives for work Thursday, March 19, 2020 but not to serve customers but rather to clean the store for it's eventual re-opening once fears over the spread of the coronavirus subside. Journeys is one of several businesses inside the shopping mall that have closed temporarily to help stem the spread of the virus in the United States. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP)

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Arizona governor calls up National Guard, halts surgeries
March 20, 2020 1:04 a.m.

Arizona governor calls up National Guard, halts surgeries

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Thursday he's activating the National Guard to help grocery stores and food banks, halting elective surgeries and closing businesses in areas with known cases of COVID-19.