Gov. Jared Polis talked about the protests in Denver and gave an update on the coronavirus in Colorado on Tuesday. Watch the video below.
On Monday, state health officials announced there were four new deaths tied directly to COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths of people who had contracted the virus, though there’s a lag in reporting deaths to the state health department — particularly death-certificate data.
Gov. Jared Polis released draft orders Monday on the reopening of swimming pools and playgrounds and the resumption of youth and adult recreational sports leagues, Conrad Swanson reports. Colorado may also start allowing guided groups for fishing, biking, climbing and other outdoor recreation.
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What’s new
- Denver’s free COVID-19 testing at Pepsi Center now open to anyone who may have been exposed
- Gyms may soon reopen in Colorado if the state approves proposed guidance
- Coloradans must continue social distancing to avoid COVID-19 resurgence this summer, projections say
- Colorado expected to see more job losses in months ahead despite gradual reopening
Resources
- These Colorado grocery stores, retail outlets and restaurants have coronavirus outbreaks
- More symptoms, no slam-dunk drugs: What we now know — and still don’t know — about the coronavirus
- These Colorado cities and counties require masks be worn in public places
- These Colorado counties have extended their stay-at-home orders
- Frequently asked questions about coronavirus in Colorado
- Coronavirus timeline: An in-depth look at COVID-19 in Colorado
- Colorado coronavirus map: Where are cases being reported?
- Colorado unemployment FAQ: How to apply, details about missing PINs and more
- Do I have the coronavirus? Here’s what to do if you’re not sure.
- Colorado coronavirus housing FAQ: Resources for renters and homeowners
- How social distancing works and what it means for you
- Inside Colorado’s growing anti-shutdown movement
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