Tag: U.s. Centers For Disease Control And Prevention
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Like ‘sandbagging a tsunami’: El Paso County coroner, lead COVID advisor on guiding the county through marathon pandemic’s last leg
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County Coroner Dr. Leon Kelly should have five morgue techs working for him. This past week he was down to two. In the middle of a pandemic when he needed them most. “I’ve had several leave because of the stressful situation,” Kelly said…
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CDPHE places first order for over 46,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Officials from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment say the first order of COVID-19 vaccines was made on Thursday. The state ordered approximately 46,800 doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the U.S. Centers…
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Six months in, Colorado officials urge patience, diligence as state awaits COVID-19 vaccine
The rumors were swirling in early February that the Department of Defense had tapped the Colorado Army National Guard’s facility on Fort Carson to potentially quarantine Americans fleeing Huebi province in China, the center of an outbreak of a wild new virus. Globally, more than 30,000 had been infected. The bulk of cases had occurred…