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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone regardless of vaccination status wear a mask in indoor, public spaces in Routt County. Routt County has a transmission rate that would lead federal officials to classify it as an area of high transmission, especially because of the delta variant, which is now responsible for about 95% of new cases in Colorado. High transmission means there are at least 50 cases of the virus per 100,000 people over the previous seven days, which translates to roughly 13 cases per week in Routt County. The most recent week saw 25 new cases, according to the Routt County Public Health Department. ....
The decision on whether Routt County students will be required to wear masks when the 2021-22 school year starts this fall will be up to local officials, as new guidance from the state of Colorado is just that a recommendation. All state public health orders regarding schools will be allowed to expire at the end of July, and state health officials released guidance Tuesday they said is derived from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines released earlier this month. , guidelines from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment are more ambiguous. Instead of a direct recommendation, state health officials said districts should use a “layered approach.” ....
Cases of COVID-19 have returned to levels not seen since the beginning of April, and positivity rates are at levels not seen since previous surges of the virus locally in February. In June, 87.5% of people 12 and older who tested positive for COVID-19 were not vaccinated, according to Routt County Public Health. “As is true throughout the U.S., right now, Routt County is seeing a pandemic of the unvaccinated,” said county epidemiologist Nicole Harty. There have been 77 new cases of the virus in the past two weeks, which puts the county in the caution metrics used on its Road to Recovery framework devised this spring. Positivity rate has surpassed 5% again, and health officials estimate about 70% of current local cases involve the more-infectious delta variant. ....