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Public Health

Mercy Regional Medical Center CEO exposed to COVID-19

Like all hospital employees, a 10-day quarantine was enforced

DATE: Nov 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID-19 outbreak detected at south City Market

Meanwhile, a new variant of the virus rears its head in South Africa

DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Statewide mask mandate ‘not something we’re considering,’ Polis says

As three metro Denver counties enact some version of a mask requirement this week, Gov. Jared Polis reiterated during a COVID-19 update Tuesday that a statewide order is not in the cards. In...

DATE: Nov 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Rapid testing remains elusive in fight against COVID-19

Colorado lost an important tool when community sites phased out tests

DATE: Nov 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

What’s behind vaccine hesitancy in Southwest Colorado? Survey provides some answers

Study suggests majority of holdouts won’t be swayed; others are receptive to mandates and education

DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pressure grows on Gov. Jared Polis to issue a statewide mask order

Public health leaders across state have sent letters asking for a mandate

DATE: Nov 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Local health department calls for statewide mask mandate

State order would carry more weight than regional orders, health director says

DATE: Nov 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s governor said hospital capacity would dictate a new mask mandate. So why hasn’t he issued one?

Polis vowed to take action before hospitals became overwhelmed. They are nearly overwhelmed.

DATE: Nov 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Durango School District rolls out vaccines, testing program

Students can receive pediatric doses at school clinics starting later this week

DATE: Nov 9, 2021 | CATEGORY:

Another COVID surge threatens to overwhelm Colorado’s hospitals

New transfer policies could help ferry patients around the state, but staff shortages remain

DATE: Nov 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis says onus is on unvaccinated with ‘death wish’ as coronavirus worsens

One out of 51 Coloradans is estimated to be contagious with COVID-19

DATE: Nov 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Children ages 5 to 11 to receive Pfizer vaccine in Archuleta and La Plata counties

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gave approval this week

DATE: Nov 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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