COVID In Colorado: Hospitalizations Increase To 500 Statewide
On Friday, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported 500 people hospitalized with the virus in the state, the largest number since February 5.
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On Friday, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment reported 500 people hospitalized with the virus in the state, the largest number since February 5.
The City and County of Denver transitioned into its own public health order on Friday as the state's COVID Dial came to an end, maintaining restrictions at Level Blue from the previous scale.
Centura Health announced thousands of new vaccine appointment openings on Friday.
In Douglas County, there are no COVID-19 restrictions. The county has opted out of the Tri-County Health Department's COVID regulations.
According to the Parkinson's Foundation, more than 1 million people are currently living with the disease in the United States. 60,000 Americans are diagnosed every year, and men are 1.5 times more likely to have Parkinson's than women.
Thousands of Coloradans have waited a week with countless questions and very few answers after the state told them their first vaccine dose was useless because of the way it was handled at the clinic they visited in Colorado Springs.
UCHealth is already planning for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, after the CEO of Pfizer announced they'll likely be needed within 12 months of being fully vaccinated.
More than 560,000 Americans have died because of COVID-19. That includes 6,319 Coloradans. Now the federal government is offering a way to reimburse those funeral expenses.
With the majority of older adults vaccinated against COVID-19, Colorado health officials are focusing on younger people and children.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will work with those who must receive new vaccinations after a clinic in El Paso County was shut down.
The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System says it can now offer COVID-19 vaccines to all veterans.
Weld County announced they will not issue COVID-19 restrictions and regulations starting Friday, when the state lifts its COVID-19 dial framework and passes control over to local jurisdictions.
Several COVID-19 testing sites in the Denver metro area will be on a delayed start on Friday due to the Winter Weather Advisory and expected snowfall.
Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill to improve maternal health aimed at bettering pregnancy outcomes for minority women.
April is Autism Awareness Month, and Firefly Autism in Denver is working to ignite conversation surrounding around those living on the spectrum.
