COVID-19

The Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation along with Planterra Foods have announced a new grant program earlier this week offering gift cards to customers who visit a Black-owned restaurant.

Larimer County recorded 2 new COVID-19 deaths this week, including the youngest death in the county since the beginning of the pandemic.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has ordered all flags to fly at half-staff through Friday, February, 26th to honor the 500,000 lives that have been lost due to COVID-19.

The Larimer County Department of Health added over 150 new COVID-19 cases to its cumulative tally over the weekend.

There have now been a total of 219 COVID-19 deaths in Larimer County since the beginning of the pandemic. The addition of 3 new deaths brings the county's death toll for February to 14.

Weld County has surpassed 24,500 COVID-19 cases with the addition of 407 new cases reported to the county's cumulative tally in the last week.

A shipment of over 100,000 COVID-19 vaccines that was expected to arrive in Colorado this week has been delayed due to winter weather conditions.

The Larimer County Department of Health reported that 16 patients were being treated for COVID-19 across all Larimer County hospitals.

On Sunday, the Larimer County Department of Health reported one new death, bringing the county's total of deaths to 11 since February 1.

The Larimer County Department of Health reported that the number of people hospitalized in the county with COVID-19 had dropped to 22 on Monday (Feb. 8).

As of Monday morning, Larimer County has a positivity rating of 4.8% and an overall prevalence of 271 cases per 100,000 people over the past two weeks.

A popular bar among the Denver community has been forced to close its doors after violating health orders over the weekend.