Author: EVAN WYLOGE evan.wyloge@gazette.com
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Colorado’s rural counties call for congressional district shakeup
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s rural counties are among the first organized coalitions beginning to make their mapping interests known, as the state heads into the once-in-a-decade redistricting process. They want the two primarily rural congressional districts changed to include some counties that have been grouped with urban areas…
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Data shows Colorado’s wealthiest areas have highest vaccination rates
In the first two months of the state’s effort to administer COVID-19 vaccinations, data tracking the progress has shown Black and Hispanic Coloradans lagging behind white Coloradans, and newly released, more granular information confirm the trend, but also reveal that the wealthiest parts of the state are outpacing the poorest areas by about 30%. A…
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Where have Colorado’s COVID-19 vaccines gone so far? It varies widely.
While COVID-19 vaccinations are delivered by the state to administration sites around Colorado, the number of doses per resident has so far varied widely. The differences in vaccine deliveries around the state have been made clear in data provided to The Gazette by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment. The data was current…
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Trend of more fires, bigger fires likely to continue in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save More fires, bigger fires trend likely to continue in Colorado. (Video by Katie Klann) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “NEWS | Fire trends in Colorado 2020”, “description”: “More fires, bigger fires trend likely to continue in Colorado. (Video by Katie Klann)”, “thumbnailUrl”: “https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/denvergazette.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/e/8a/e8ab2ff9-cca7-59af-af34-15319b84558a/645e7e5347f34.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C675”, “uploadDate”:…
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Stimulus kept Colorado incomes on upward trajectory despite earnings losses
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Coloradans’ earnings dropped 22% in the second quarter of 2020, but personal incomes are up even more, thanks to the federal stimulus package passed by Congress earlier this year and intended to aid the economy.…
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Drug overdoses just one example of ‘excess deaths’ during pandemic
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Drug overdoses aren’t the only cause of death that have spiked since the beginning of the spread of the novel coronavirus. The number of deaths in Colorado caused by heart disease, stroke, liver disease and Alzheimer’s are all up over recent years, adding to the…
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Drug overdoses just one example of ‘excess deaths’ during pandemic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Drug overdoses aren’t the only cause of death that have spiked since the beginning of the spread of the novel coronavirus. The number of deaths in Colorado caused by heart disease, stroke, liver disease and…
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Colorado’s non-COVID ‘excess’ deaths continue to mount
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Since deaths due to the novel coronavirus began being tabulated, an unusually high number of deaths that weren’t classified as COVID-19 deaths have occurred at the same time. Colorado hasn’t been spared by the ongoing…
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After Denver jail COVID-19 cases spiked, officials scrambled to lower publicly reported counts
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Wednesday, May 20, when the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment published weekly coronavirus outbreak figures from around the state, one entry stood out: Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center, Denver’s largest jail, reported 398…





