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A statewide certifications program that would allow some businesses to operate at higher capacity limits than the COVID-19 dial allows will start accepting applications Friday. The “5 Star” Certified Business Variance Program by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment rewards businesses that implement extensive safety measures to surpass guidelines. Certified businesses in areas where Level Red restrictions are in place, including El Paso, Adams, Arapahoe, Denver and Dougla...

Durango School District 9-R releases plan for return of in-person classes Durango, Colorado Currently Sat 0% chance of precipitation Priority placed on bringing back youngest students By Patrick Armijo Education, business & real estate reporter Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 12:07 PM Updated: Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 10:36 PM Durango School District 9-R releases plan for return of in-person classes Durango School District 9-R on Wednesday released its ...

A statewide certifications program that would allow some businesses to operate at higher capacity limits than the COVID-19 dial allows will start accepting applications Friday. The “5 Star” Certified Business Variance Program by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment rewards businesses that implement extensive safety measures to surpass guidelines. Certified businesses in areas where Level Red restrictions are in place, including El Paso, Adams, Arapahoe, Denver and Dougla...

Colorado finalizes 5 Star program, giving restaurants chance at fewer COVID-19 restrictions Colorado health officials on Wednesday finalized a program that would allow restaurants to operate with less COVID-19 restrictions, if they meet health and safety requirements and are certified by their local public health agency. By: Ryan Osborne and last updated 2020-12-18 18:06:28-05 DENVER — Colorado health officials on Wednesday finalized a program that would allow restaurants t...

For the third consecutive week, the overwhelming majority of counties in the state are at Level Red (Severe) on the COVID-19 dial dashboard maintained by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. And while some data is improving, if only marginally, in many counties, others are on the cusp of moving to Level Purple (Extreme), a designation that would trigger a return to stay-at-home orders, because theyre in a region — in this case, Colorados extreme southeast corner — that ...

Front Range restaurants prepare for cold, snowy weekend Restaurant owners are wondering if heaters and tents will be enough to entice diners as snowy weather kicks off the weekend. and last updated 2020-12-11 20:18:13-05 DENVER -- Restaurant owners are wondering if heaters and tents will be enough to entice diners as snowy weather kicks off the weekend. As the temperature dropped on Thursday, people called to cancel their reservations at Carmines on Penn. Owner Brad Ritter is still hopeful som...

As coronavirus continues to spread, is it the right time for a ‘5-star’ program across Colorado? Colorado Department of Health and Environment and last updated 2020-12-11 20:58:08-05 DENVER — As the pandemic stretches into its ninth month, many Colorado counties and businesses are pushing for eased restrictions to allow businesses to reopen, if done safely. Mesa County pioneered a ‘5-star program originally as a list of open businesses taking precautions, that’s become ...

Dr. Roumeliotis warns of community spread; asks residents to take precautions over holidays December 11, 2020 Reading time: 3 min By Nick Seebruch Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Medical Officer of Health for the Eastern Ontario Health Unit during an update to the media. CORNWALL, Ontario – In his call with the media on Friday, Dec. 11, Dr. Paul Roumeliotis, Medical Officer of Health with the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) clarified that all of...

There have ben 41,624 cumulative positive COVID-19 cases, and 403 cumulative deaths from COVID-19 in Denver.

Glenwood Springs Post Independent Garfield County commissioners intend to designate restaurants, small retail businesses and gyms as “critical,” in hopes of allowing leeway for them to continue operating at the current levels even under the state’s new Level Red COVID-19 designation for the county. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Wednesday advised the county it was being moved to the “Severe Risk,” or Red level on the state dial due to the recent surge in n...