Author: Erin Prater erin.prater@gazette.com
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Colorado among states getting fewer doses of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine than expected next week
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Along with other states, Colorado will be getting fewer doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine than it had expected, which Gov. Jared Polis blamed on the federal government’s inability to ship available supplies. The state had expected to receive 67,860 doses next week, but now…
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Polis: Colorado to receive nearly 30,000 fewer doses of Pfizer vaccine next week than expected
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado will receive nearly 30,000 fewer doses of the Pfizer vaccine next week than anticipated, Gov. Jared Polis said Friday. The state had expected to receive 67,860 doses next week but now expects to receive…
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Colorado surpasses 4,000 COVID-related deaths, but a glimmer of hope in the data
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado has hit another dire COVID-19 milestone, surpassing on Wednesday 4,000 coronavirus deaths among those who had been diagnosed with the sometimes deadly virus. Along with grim news was a glimmer of hope as cases…
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Colorado surpasses 4,000 COVID-related deaths, but a glimmer of hope in the data
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado has hit another dire COVID-19 milestone, surpassing 4,000 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday. Along with grim news was a glimmer of hope as cases and hospitalizations decline or stabilize: the number of expected deaths from…
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Polis: Colorado schools need rapid COVID-19 tests; public school enrollment down first time in decades
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado schools should offer on-site rapid COVID-19 testing to staff and students who are symptomatic, Gov. Jared Polis said Tuesday — the same day state education officials announced the first year-over-year decrease in public school enrollment in more than 30 years. “Little Johnny has a…
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Mountain Post Santa’s Workshop still taking toy donations in effort to spread cheer year-round
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Mountain Post Santa’s Workshop is still taking donations, organizers said Monday, encouraging community members to continue giving generously. “We built an order on Christmas Eve last year — the family had a house fire and…
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Memorial hospitals getting bulk of initial COVID vaccines being shipped to El Paso County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs hospitals will receive nearly 6,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine after the FDA granted emergency use authorization Friday night allowing for the inoculation of many local front-line health care workers within days. Vaccines…
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Polis: Colorado more COVID-cautious than ‘many states’ over Thanksgiving holiday; cases ‘leveling out’ in state
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado was more COVID-cautious “than many states” this Thanksgiving, performing “fairly well” when it came to taking precautions over the holiday, Gov. Jared Polis said Friday, adding that the state is seeing a “leveling out”…
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Polis praises Coloradans for keeping Thanksgiving from being a COVID superspreader, urges continued caution
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gov. Jared Polis praised Coloradans for being more COVID-cautious than many other states over the Thanksgiving holiday, which many feared would produce a surge on top of the surge that has resulted in tighter restrictions and shutdowns around the country. “It hasn’t gotten much worse,…
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Former Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway appointed to Air Force Academy advisory body
Kellyanne Conway, a former senior adviser to President Donald Trump, has been appointed to the Air Force Academy’s advisory body, according to the White House. Conway’s appointment to the academy’s Board of Visitors — which reports to the president and the Pentagon — was one of nearly 30 appointments to “key positions” on various boards announced Tuesday…