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A list of child care centers and schools that El Paso County Public Health and Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment have identified with having outbreaks of coronavirus.

By Erica Meltzer/Chalkbeat Colorado • 2 minutes ago Last week, the federal Centers for Disease Control opened vaccine eligibility to children aged 12 to 15, clearing the way for most middle and high school students to get vaccinated against COVID-19. In Telluride, public health workers ran the clinic in the gym of the intermediate school, but in the more conservative ranching community of Norwood, they had to move the clinic to the library after parents raised concerns that ch...

Courtesy of Aurora Public Schools When the Social Justice Club at Aurora’s Rangeview High School held a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for fellow students earlier this month, half of the 422 people who lined up for shots were teenagers taking advantage of their new eligibility and hoping to get back a portion of their normal lives. Of the rest, many were family members whose children helped them overcome whatever barrier was holding them back. “Having the clinic at Rangeview establishes that sens...

Among the first Coloradans to be vaccinated against COVID-19 were residents and employees of nursing homes and other senior-care centers in the state. But while these efforts initially seemed to be eliminating outbreaks at such facilities, thats clearly not the case. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has reported nearly 100 outbreaks at health-care sites in the past two weeks, with the category surpassing outbreaks at K-12 schools for the first time in months. The CDPHE c...

**Chinook Trail Middle School **Colorado College Campus Wide **Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind Colorado Springs Charter Academy — Resolved investigation status **Columbia Elementary School **Coronado High School CPCD Modular Falcon 1 — Resolved investigation status **Discovery Canyon Campus (Elementary, Middle and High School) **Eagleview Middle School **Early Connections Learning Centers at Antlers Child Care Center Early Connections Learning Centers at the Day Nursery Child Ca...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment just reported nearly 150 new COVID-19 outbreaks identified in the past week. Well over half of them are located in four counties, including Denver, that are currently at Level Red on the agencys dial dashboard, a system that transitioned from compulsory to advisory on April 16. The CDPHE considers an entity an outbreak after two or more COVID-19 cases among residents, staffers or other people connected to a specific location are confirme...

The latest weekly report about COVID-19 outbreaks from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment suggests that people associated with nearly a third of the new entries are experiencing an unpleasant sense of déjà vu: Two dozen just-identified sites have had previous outbreaks. The CDPHE considers an entity an outbreak after two or more COVID-19 cases among residents, staffers or other people connected to a specific location are confirmed within a fourteen-day period, or two or ...

He wrapped his arms around me and he died: COVID-19 has killed thousands of young Americans. This is not just a tragedy for the elderly. awoodward@businessinsider.com (Aylin Woodward,Susie Neilson) © Courtesy of Lea Ann Lyster and Sarah Boyer Cody Lyster, left, and Bryant Boyer-Killion, right, both died of COVID-19 at age 21. Courtesy of Lea Ann Lyster and Sarah Boyer Although older people are at higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, the virus is killing youn...