Free COVID-19 Testing at Chaffee County EMS Set for Dec 30
With the holidays underway and the Omicron variant of COVID-19 surging across the state, Chaffee...
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Colorado Receives $181 Million FEMA Award to Support COVID-19 Testing
Tuesday morning, Jan. 19 Colorado’s elected officials Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael...
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COVID-19 Community Testing Planned for Buena Vista
Chaffee County Public Health in collaboration with Chaffee County EMS has announced that they will...
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Chaffee Public Health, HRRMC to Offer Drive-Through Testing May 7
Fully protected HRRMC employees test a person outside the Emergency Department. Photo by Dan...
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Colorado Public Health Dept. Updates COVID-19 Testing Strategy
“Right now, due to limited supplies of testing kits and personal protective equipment, testing needs to be focused on the people who are the most at-risk from this disease and the people in charge of caring for and keeping the rest of us safe. It’s important to protect the most critical element of the healthcare system.We are working hard to get the supplies and capacity to move to broader public testing, but until then our message remains the same: if you have only mild symptoms, self-isolate and don’t wait for a test.”
Scott Bookman,
CDPHE COVID-19 Incident Commander.
Colorado Attempting Ramp-up of COVID-19 Testing
During a Monday press briefing by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), journalists got a sobering view of the COVID-19 pandemic and how prepared the state is to deal with this emergency. The state is activating …
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