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CCPH Updates Public on Chaffee Community Clinic and Related Activities
There have been several recent developments at Chaffee County Public Health to report. A big piece of news, Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) now...
FDA Authorizes COVID-19 Omicron Specific Booster
On Thursday, Sept. 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized updated COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for Moderna and Pfizer. This is...
Salida Early Childhood Center Closed Due to COVID-19
The Salida School District announced Sunday evening that the Salida Early Childhood Center (SECC) will be closed from August 29 through September 1...
Is a COVID-19 Spike in our Future?
Some in Colorado are calling this "the calm before the storm," a temporary lull in COVID-19 cases before an expected fall spike. Across the state,...
Chaffee County COVID-19 Level Moves Down to Medium
The Chaffee County Community Spread level has moved from high to medium after the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its dashboard late this...
Chaffee COVID-19 Community Spread Moves to High
In a message sent early this morning from Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) Executive Director Andrea Carlstrom, comes the news that the community...
CCPH Reports COVID-19 Spread Low in Chaffee county
As of Thursday evening, the Centers for Disease Control updated its COVID-19 Community Level Dashboard and Chaffee County remains at Level Low....
Chaffee Back to “Low” COVID-19 Transmission Rates
At least for now, the COVID-19 rate for Chaffee County is encouraging. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the CDC...
Chaffee County Public Health Receives First Shipment of Pediatric Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
By Wednesday 12:00 Noon Chaffee Now Has Pediatric Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) received its first...
Chaffee County Moves to “High” CDC COVID-19 Status
With the rise of the COVID-19 Omicron variant BA2.12.1, Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) reports that Chaffee County continues to be experiencing...
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