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La Plata County Humane Society to host baby shower

La Plata County Humane Society will hold its third annual baby shower Sunday through May 31. The baby shower benefits the humane society’s foster program. Supporters may donate n...

Question, Persuade, Refer training to be held Wednesday

Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center will host an online Question, Persuade, Refer training from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday via Zoom. This free virtual gatekeeper tra...

U.S. report indicates broad risk of COVID-19 at wildfire camps

BOISE, Idaho – Outbreaks of the coronavirus could sweep through large camps where crews typically stay as they fight wildfires across the U.S., according to a federal document obtained by Th...

On top of extreme drought, firefighters face new challenge: COVID-19

How will pandemic affect firefighting efforts in Southwest Colorado?

Mercy welcomes new physician Andrew Carter

Mercy Regional Medical Center has welcomed fellowship-trained, board-certified interventional cardiologist Dr. Andrew Carter to Mercy Cardiology Associates, 1 Mercado St., Suite 130. ...

Mercy, Good Food Collective to launch Roots of Health program

Mercy Regional Medical Center is working to improve access to healthful foods for community members by partnering with The Good Food Collective to create an intact regional food system progr...

New coronavirus test is imperfect step toward mass screening

WASHINGTON – A new type of coronavirus test offers a cheaper, quicker way to screen for infections, moving the U.S. toward the kind of mass screening that experts say is essential to returni...

Organ transplants dive amid virus crisis, start to inch back

WASHINGTON – Organ transplants plummeted as COVID-19 swept through communities, with surgeons wary of endangering living donors and unable to retrieve possibly usable organs from the dead --...

Some people miss travel so much they’re ordering airplane food delivered to their homes

Frequently purchased as a graduation gift, Dr. Seuss’s “Oh the Places You’ll Go!” is taunting us, its singsong meter and rhyme piling on. It is a book about itchy feet and the wide-open road...

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Battered global tourism industry makes reopening plans

Six months ago, the global tourism industry was celebrating a record year for travel. Now, it’s decimated and facing a recovery that could take years. Tourism Economics, a data an...

Experts worry CDC is sidelined in coronavirus response

NEW YORK (AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has repeatedly found its suggestions for fighting the coronavirus outbreak taking a backseat to other concerns within the Trump...
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