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.
The Colorado House of Representatives approved a resolution on Wednesday that asks the state Supreme Court to consider the constitutionality of using preliminary population data to draw initial electoral maps in light of census data delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
“While no one could have predicted that a public health crisis would throw a wrench into our carefully crafted process, we have to do everything we can to ensure the process runs as smoothly as possible,” House Majority Leader Daneya Esgar, D-Pueblo, said in a statement.
“That’s why we’re engaged in a bipartisan effort with the Colorado Supreme Court to guarantee fair and balanced maps are delivered on time and with full public participation and input.”
Two Swallows Charter Academy students who have a passion for coding placed first in the novice division of the Lockheed Martin Code Quest held virtually on April 24.
The annual international computer programing competition is designed for teams of 2-3 high school students who work together to solve problems using JAVA, Python, VB.net, C#, and or C++ programing to complete the quest.
SCA sophomore Kevin Shu and senior Zihan Zeng discovered a passion for coding as children playing video games.
“I wanted to figure out how to make them, I was interested in the game design process,” Shu said. “I started to learn code at the time as a hobby for a while.”
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 Care Center Resolved investigation status
Eastlake High School Resolved investigation status
Ellicott Elementary School Resolved investigation status
Ellicott Middle School Resolved investigation status
Ellicott Senior High School Resolved investigation status
Evangelical Christian Academy Resolved investigation status
At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, with vaccination rates going up and inoculations now available to anyone over fifteen, officials had hoped that case counts would be in serious decline. But no: This week s roundup of data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shows infections and hospitalizations continuing to rise and the number of newly identified outbreaks has skyrocketed.
The 170 new outbreak sites in the state listed on the CDPHE s just-released April 28 survey represents a 13.166 percent increase in just seven days and the spike is paced by an explosion of outbreaks at schools in which the overwhelming majority of positive tests involve students. The 52 outbreaks at K-12 facilities account for well over a quarter of the new outbreaks.