Prowers County remains at Level Orange-High Risk as of Wednesday, January 20, 2021, one step above the Stay at Home category rated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. The Positivity Rate for the county has declined from the past week, now at 7.97% compared to 8.37% on January 12 th. The goal is to bring the county to 5% or less. There have been 27 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, from January 13 th to the 19 th. No current outbreaks have been noted. Prowers County now has 1,081 COVID-19 cases with 55 hospitalizations and 22 deaths in people who tested positive for COVID-19. Baca County has listed 248 cases with two deaths; Bent County reports 1,269 cases with 18 deaths; Cheyenne County with 112 cases and five deaths; Crowley County with 1,743 and 14 deaths; Kiowa County has 83 cases and two deaths; Las Animas County reports 882 cases and ten deaths and Otero County reports 1,758 and 56 deaths. Hinsdale County reported the fewest cases in the state at 15 with zero deaths.