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Public Health

Silverton is about as vaccinated as it can get. But it still has COVID.

Shots alone aren’t enough to prevent spread because of porous geographic boundaries and waning vaccine effectiveness

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Bayfield School District defends COVID-19 policies

Parents upset unvaccinated students were asked not to attend outside events

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Archuleta County says it wants more information about costs, services provided by SJBPH

Investigative committee studying whether Archuleta should split from health department

DATE: Sep 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Jury trials suspended at La Plata County Courthouse

Judicial order cites high rate of COVID-19 spread countywide

DATE: Sep 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin Public Health hopes for Pfizer boosters this week

Agency awaits approval from CDC, state of Colorado

DATE: Sep 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County treasurer tests positive for COVID-19 after Chamber’s Eggs & Issues meeting

Allison Aichele tested negative before event, but was later found to be positive

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

COVID-19 outbreak at Mercy Regional Medical Center increases to 23 staff members

Most infections involve people who have been vaccinated

DATE: Sep 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield Middle School moves to remote learning after students, staff test positive for COVID-19

Football, volleyball games canceled after 11 students, 2 staff members test positive

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Homelessness, mental health top residents’ wish list for how to spend COVID-19 relief money

La Plata County in no rush to determine how to dole out nearly $11 million

DATE: Sep 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Summer tourism winds down, but ‘shoulder seasons’ pick up in Durango

Businesses have a good season despite fewer visitors

DATE: Sep 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Assisted-living center in Durango battles COVID-19 outbreak

Sunshine Gardens Senior Community reports 11 cases among staff members, residents

DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield schools reverse course, comply with federal masking order on buses

Students still have choice whether to wear face coverings in buildings

DATE: Aug 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

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