Arizona Department of Health Services

COVID-19 tests are in short supply as cases spike in Arizona. KNAU's Melissa Sevigny reports.

Confirmed COVID-19 infections in Coconino County have more than doubled in recent weeks as the omicron variant is driving a major surge nationwide. County health officials Friday reported more than 3,000 additional cases during the first week of January.

Arizona health officials are urging residents to get COVID-19 booster shots as soon as possible because of the rapid spread of the highly contagious omicron variant.

Arizona health officials say they’ve confirmed the state’s first known case of the omicron variant of COVID-19 in Yavapai County.

The Arizona Department of Health Services says in October, those who weren’t vaccinated against COVID-19 had a three-and-a-half times greater risk of testing positive and more than a 15-times greater risk of dying from the virus.

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