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2 dozen health clubs disobey Arizona’s gym closure order

by Associated Press
| July 2, 2020 3:27 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — For the third straight day, two dozen health clubs in metro Phoenix were defying Gov. Doug Ducey’s order Thursday to close gyms, leading officials who had been criticized for acting indecisively during the pandemic to threaten to sue two club chains if they didn't shut down.

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