Pima County seeks more financial relief due to COVID-19

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TUCSON - Pima County was given $87 million from the federal government through the CARES Act. Now, that COVID-19 fund is empty and the county has actually spent more than they were given.As of Dec. 31, Pima County had spent over $99 million dollars on COVID-19 expenses and they estimate they'll need another $55 million in funds to continue some of the pandemic programs through June.In a memo, Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckleberry says the testing and c