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Colorado National Guard Provides Coronavirus Testing For Fire Crews

CORTEZ, Colo. (CBS4)- The Colorado National Guard has been helping test first responders who battled wildfires in southwest Colorado. The mobile coronavirus testing teams were in Cortez and Pagosa Springs last week.

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Some 70 Army and Air National Guard members tested more than 250 people.

Their mobile testing mission is expected to continue through the end of the month.

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