Public Health - The Durango Herald

In defiance of health order, Durango restaurant stays open to in-person dining

‘I’m going to sit here and lay down? I’m done with that’

DATE: Nov 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents to be notified by text message of possible COVID-19 exposures

Health department used to make direct phone calls

DATE: Nov 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango adds teeth to its mask-wearing ordinance

Penalties start at $50 but could go up to $500

DATE: Nov 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

As cases rise, Bayfield schools gear up for in-person learning

Some have raised concerns about decision process

DATE: Nov 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

1,000 cases: What happened in La Plata County?

Health officials explain why numbers skyrocketed this month

DATE: Nov 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango restaurant closes for good because of COVID-19 financial hardships

Owner says breakfast and lunch spot can’t survive another shut down

DATE: Nov 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pine River Valley gears up for ‘Level Red’

New COVID-19 restrictions force Bayfield, Ignacio to pivot

DATE: Nov 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Four new outbreaks reported in La Plata County restaurants, workplaces

State and local health departments aware of 11 active cases

DATE: Nov 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

With COVID-19 cases spiking, La Plata County to enter ‘Level Red’ regulations Friday

Restaurants limited to takeout, gyms reduced to 10% capacity, social gatherings restricted

DATE: Nov 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers will return for special session to address coronavirus relief

$1.3 billion stimulus package would include relief for restaurants, other small businesses

DATE: Nov 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Reader Q&A: Is this a ‘second wave’? Has COVID-19 mutated? What have we learned in 8 months?

A spike in cases has residents asking new questions about the coronavirus

DATE: Nov 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez restaurant temporarily closes with 12 positive COVID-19 cases

Loungin’ Lizard plans to reopen Thursday

DATE: Nov 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News