Colorado Doctors, Hospitals Still Short On Coronavirus Tests: 'We've Been Begging For Tests'
Colorado doctors and hospitals say they still only have enough supplies to test a fraction of those who should be tested.
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Colorado doctors and hospitals say they still only have enough supplies to test a fraction of those who should be tested.
The shutdown has caused a domino effect, leading to fewer child abuse cases getting reported, CBS4 has learned. That's because there are fewer eyes on children right now, since they're staying at home for school and aren't attending any after-school activities.
A Denver family physician has been prescribing a controversial medication to his patients, sick with coronavirus, and believes it is yielding positive results.
Some elected officials and advocacy groups are pushing for a larger shelter to open at a facility like the Coliseum. Other activist groups are asking the governor to act on his authority to commandeer vacant buildings from private property owners.
The Larimer County Department of Public Health and Environment tells CBS4 it has ordered Qualfon, a call center, to either close or have employees work from home after it received "dozens of complaints" about the company staying open.
Dr. John Adgate, an exposure scientist with the Colorado School of Public Health explains which fabrics to use and how to make sure it fits properly.
As schools across the state are being ordered to stay closed until April 30, CBS4 has learned there are thousands of students in Colorado who are having trouble learning remotely, because they don't have internet access at home.
Emergency room doctors are putting themselves at risk -- and trying to protect their own families. Now some are also facing pay cuts.
Denver International Airport is offering a bleak outlook for when passenger traffic might return to normal levels, saying "the best experts in our industry are predicting a late 2022 or 2023 return to previous demand."
As the coronavirus pandemic unfolded, Lisa Stite and Susanna Kantor knew they needed to help.
Dr. Nick Brandehoff had just come off a week of duty in a northern Colorado emergency room when he told CBS4 about his hospital's patients.
Teams from the Army Corps have fanned out across Colorado since Monday, quickly assessing vacant hospitals, college dorms and hotels, to see if they could quickly be retrofitted into alternative care facilities for coronavirus patients.
The Department of Homeland security is warning that terrorist groups may try to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic to attack already strained health care systems.
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock was tested Monday for coronavirus after he said someone who works with him began showing signs of the illness.
Despite the governor's public health order requiring employees in non-essential industries to stay home, CBS4 has learned some employers are finding loopholes and are still forcing employees to go to work.
A proposal in Littleton could bring in a new restaurant, event space, a turf field for the community and connections to trails.
Distracted driving doesn't just pose a risk for passenger vehicles. It's also a major concern in the trucking industry.
Immigrant advocacy groups in Colorado are demanding changes to release procedures at the Aurora ICE Processing Center after an elderly man with dementia was reported missing for hours following his release from detention.
As Weld County and Northern Colorado continue to grow, leaders at the Greeley-Weld County Airport are preparing for an expansion they say will position the facility as a major transportation and economic hub for the region.
A 2-year-old girl was bitten twice by a rattlesnake near Bennett and airlifted to Children's Hospital Colorado.
Starting Monday, you have a chance to own a piece of history from a Colorado ski area.
As Weld County and Northern Colorado continue to grow, leaders at the Greeley-Weld County Airport are preparing for an expansion they say will position the facility as a major transportation and economic hub for the region.
On Friday afternoon Brent Metz, a former town of Mountain View councilman accused of recklessly shooting a 19-year-old in the face in front of his Colorado property, took the stand in his own defense.
A proposal in Littleton could bring in a new restaurant, event space, a turf field for the community and connections to trails.
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Denver Summit FC will play their next two home games at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.
Shrey Parikh of Rancho Cucamonga, California, emerged victorious Thursday in the 98th annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Blue Origin, which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, was gearing up for a June launch to put a batch of Amazon "Leo" internet satellites into orbit.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom.
AI-fueled delusions can happen when chatbots respond to grandiose, paranoid or imaginary ideas with affirmation or encouragement.
The Colorado office responsible for overseeing the state's cybersecurity and digital infrastructure announced sweeping layoffs and a major restructuring effort following years of blistering state audits that exposed serious security deficiencies.
Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom.
The White House has yet to release a summary the results of President Trump's latest physical exam.
The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.
Many artists announced for the Freedom 250 concert series in Washington, D.C., this summer, say they won't be performing.
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
The U.S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
A proposal in Littleton could bring in a new restaurant, event space, a turf field for the community and connections to trails.
As Weld County and Northern Colorado continue to grow, leaders at the Greeley-Weld County Airport are preparing for an expansion they say will position the facility as a major transportation and economic hub for the region.
The sound of construction is replacing the sound of music from concert speakers at Civic Center Park this summer as the city renovates the historic venue.
The Colorado office responsible for overseeing the state's cybersecurity and digital infrastructure announced sweeping layoffs and a major restructuring effort following years of blistering state audits that exposed serious security deficiencies.
The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.
Glendale city leaders are forcefully opposing Colorado's proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard, warning the plan could dramatically worsen traffic for drivers while delivering only modest transit gains.