Centennial, Colo- Aug. 27, 2020: The Colorado State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) has delivered 672,750 KN95 masks to Colorado schools. Four of 10 shipments are complete. On July 16, Gov. Jared Polis announced that Colorado will provide educators with medical-grade masks. This offer includes staff members who work directly with students at any K-12 public
Las Animas Huerfano Counties District Health Department confirmed this week that two more Huerfano County residents have tested positive for COID-19. On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the local health department announced a woman in her 20s had tested positive. The next day, the health department announced a women in her 30s tested positive. Both are Huerfano
DENVER, May 13, 2020: The Colorado State Unified Command Group (UCG) has received an initial shipment of the experimental anti-viral drug remdesivir from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to investigate its benefit in improving recovery in patients with severe COVID-19 symptoms. The UCG received enough doses of the drug to treat
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has launched a short survey designed to track symptoms of COVID-19, even if the person experiencing symptoms is unable or does not need to get a test. Although the data collected using this survey cannot replace official case data confirmed by testing, it may help public
by Brian Manning The coronavirus has caused havoc in the world and there has been much information about dealing with this virus. One of the important ways of fighting the coronavirus is to keep your home clean to prevent contamination to your family. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has put out guidelines for cleaning
From the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) DENVER, March 30, 2020: Testing for COVID-19 continues to be a top priority for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). The Colorado Unified Coordination Group (UCG) is currently supporting strategic, targeted community testing for health care workers and first responders, and are
DENVER, March 30, 2020: Testing for COVID-19 continues to be a top priority for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). The Colorado Unified Coordination Group (UCG) is currently supporting strategic, targeted community testing for health care workers and first responders, and are working to increase the state’s testing capabilities. There are two
DENVER, March 27, 2020: The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) released results from a survey asking Coloradans about their perceptions and attitudes related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 45,000 Coloradans completed the survey between March 22 and March 24, 2020. Highlights of the survey include: 72% of respondents are “very concerned” about
CENTENNIAL (March 26): Today, in partnership with Mile High United Way, the Colorado State Emergency Operations Center activated 2-1-1 Colorado to connect Coloradans with human service resources statewide. Coloradans can reach 2-1-1 Colorado online at 211Colorado.org, by dialing 2-1-1 or texting your Zip Code to 898-211. Do not call 911 for COVID-19 questions unless it
For personal use or donation by Erica Arndt From her Youtube page: Supplies 2 pieces cotton fabric 6″ x 9″ 1 piece cotton flannel or interfacing 6″ x 9″ 2 elastic strips 1/8″ x 6” women, 7” men, 5” children Optional: ribbon or fabric ties 18”-20” in length. For fabric ties: use a strip 1”x
