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The authors of My House Is Killing Me! take LISA SALMON on a tour of household items that may be silently polluting the air and damaging your health

Published April 29, 2021 at 5:59 PM MDT Courtesy Museum of Boulder / Visitors come to pay their respects outside the Boulder King Soopers where 10 people were killed in a mass shooting. Today on Colorado Edition, we take a look at three gun bills that Colorado state Democrats unveiled Thursday. Plus, we hear how communities that experienced mass shootings manage the physical spaces where they happened. We also get a temperature check on the pandemic as Colorado cases continue to rise and health officials warn of a fifth wave. As we head into the weekend, we talk about Bereaved Mothe...

Colorado's oldest residents are seeing the benefits of the state’s COVID-19 inoculation efforts. In contrast with the rising numbers of new cases and hospitalizations statewide, Colorado’s oldest residents, who were prioritized for vaccinations for the first three months of the inoculation effort, haven’t seen the same surge. Instead, the oldest and most vaccinated age group has seen a significant decline in new cases and hospital admissions, and the numbers have stayed low. Meanwhile, cases and hospitalizations have risen in age groups that have only recently become widely eligible for...

Colorado in COVID-19 plateau, but vaccines showing 'clear benefit' in recent weeks vaccine and last updated 2021-03-17 08:16:53-04 DENVER — Colorado health officials on Tuesday said the state has reached a plateau in COVID-19 cases, seeing benefits from the COVID-19 vaccine but not any recent downswings in data. The key vaccine benefit, so far, has been in the decline in cases among the state's 70-and-older population, a group that is now 77% vaccinated, according to data presented at a news conference Tuesday. Dr. Rachel Herlihy, the state epidemiologist, said the data shows a "clear be...

These easing restrictions are welcome news for our limping economy and Coloradans eager to resume the rhythms of pre-coronavirus life. But as new, more contagious strains of the virus emerge in the Centennial State, is it possible Colorado is reopening too soon? We posed this question to two local public health experts. As with anything COVID-19-related, the answer is a bit, well, complicated. We’ll start with some good news: Colorado’s epidemic curve has eased considerably since its peak late last year. On December 1, the peak, 1,847 Coloradans were hospitalized with confirmed cases of C...