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Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy late. High 77F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%..
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Some clouds early will give way to generally clear conditions overnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 54F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 4, 2021 @ 2:12 am
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Medical assistant Yasmin Tellez gives Maria Chacon the first of two Moderna COVID-19 vaccinations at Globeville s Clinica Tepeyac. Jan. 26, 2021.
With 70.04 percent of Colorado adults 18 and older inoculated with one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, the state has narrowly met the goal set by President Joe Biden in early May.
Governor Jared Polis said in a statement that 3,154,395 Coloradans having been vaccinated was an exciting milestone and a testament to our resilience in the fight against the virus. The vaccine is a safe and effective way to protect ourselves and enjoy the life we love in Colorado,” Polis said in the statement. “Our country has a simple tool to stop the loss in the form of a safe, highly effective, and free vaccine so get your vaccine to safeguard yourself and your family.”
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Drag queens Dixie Krystals, right, and Lala Shearz wave to motorists on Colfax Avenue as they attract attention for the COVID-19 vaccination clinic being offered by the Center on Colfax, May 19, 2021. The Center offers support and resources for Colorado’s LGBTQ community. The clinic was open to anyone.
In a bright rainbow dress, high heels, and a towering wig, LaLa Shearz called to people on the sidewalk outside The Center on Colfax, “Hi! Come get vaccinated!”
Next to Shearz, fellow Denver drag queen, Dixie Krystals, fluttered her hand fan. They greeted everyone who came to a pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the LGBTQ community center at the end of May. They even convinced some people passing by to get a shot.
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