Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

The resolution — which faces a formal vote by city council next week — also asks that neighboring communities including Loveland and Fort Collins admonish Weld County to follow COVID-19 mandates.

A partir del martes, pruebas de COVID de hisopo nasal se realizarán cada semana en el estacionamiento entre Lashley Street Station y el parque Clark Centennial Park, en 1200 Lashley St., de acuerdo a una publicación en Facebook.  

The administration of Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic leaders in the state House and Senate have framed the session as a necessary stopgap after coronavirus relief talks between Republicans and Democrats in Congress fell apart.

Stefano Tessaro, a computer scientist at the University of Washington who was involved in creating that state's forthcoming contact-tracing app, calls it the "chicken-and-egg" issue: The system works only if a lot of people buy into it, but people will buy into it only if they know it works.

With the death toll now over a quarter million Americans and health officials issuing stark warnings about the coronavirus’s spread, studies show more people are thinking about end-of-life decisions and seeking advice on advance care planning in case they get critically ill. Everyone directly affected by these choices should be part of the conversation — including young adults.

State initiatives target gaps in federal coronavirus response.

The fall surge in COVID cases has turned hospital staffing into a sort of national bidding war, with hospitals willing to pay exorbitant wages to secure the nurses they need. That threatens to shift the supply of nurses toward more affluent areas. But locally, spokespeople for Longmont's two hospitals say they are not yet feeling the strain.

Employees call for stricter safety measures from retailers, customers

A weekday update of cases reported on the district's online dashboard, which now includes quarantine numbers by school.

Polis’ order directs the state Department of Revenue to defer the 2.9% monthly sales tax due to the state up to $70,000 — $2,030 — in revenue for qualifying bars, restaurants and food trucks.