Public Health - The Durango Herald

Is Southwest Colorado prepared for a surge in coronavirus cases?

Health officials say peak cases expected around April 24

DATE: Apr 7, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Is government response to health crisis causing irreversible damage to civil liberties?

American ideals clash with a killer virus

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado governor extends statewide stay-at-home order

Polis: ‘We all want a timeline. When will this nightmare be over’

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Feeling COVID symptoms? Health department asks residents to self-report

San Juan Basin Public Health also releases age demographics of positive cases

DATE: Apr 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Five new cases of COVID-19 in Archuleta County

San Juan Basin Public Health urges compliance with stay-at-home orders

DATE: Apr 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

StoneAge secures hard-to-get N95 masks

Durango firm working with Chinese distributors to bring PPEs to the Four Corners

DATE: Apr 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio unsure what to expect from federal funds

Towns prepare for deep revenue declines, while providing safety nets for residents

DATE: Apr 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy Regional Medical Center announces interim CEO

Hospital promises smooth transition during COVID-19 outbreak

DATE: Apr 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango MakerLab brings protective gear to health care workers

With shortages nationwide, community leads effort to manufacture masks, gowns

DATE: Apr 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

How did virus originate? What about the variation in symptoms? Your COVID-19 questions answered

We know you have a lot of questions about the novel coronavirus, so here’s another round of Q&A. This week, readers asked how the virus originated, what is meant by “mild” and “m...

DATE: Apr 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma County reports first death from COVID-19

Death is first in Southwest Colorado linked to coronavirus

DATE: Apr 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

How to recreate responsibly outside during a disease pandemic

It’s OK to get outdoors, but don’t forget social-distancing guidelines

DATE: Apr 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Southwest Life

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango

Photos and video: Singing with Santa

Photos: Durango Turkey Trot

Photos: Durango High School football takes on Heritage High School in state playoffsDemons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Demons lost to Eagles, 45-36, in 4A quarterfinals at home on Saturday

Photos: Fort Lewis College men’s basketball at home

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s hoops wins home opener

Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s soccer hosts RMAC tournament gameSkyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals

Skyhawks defeated Regis to move on to RMAC tournament semifinals