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Omicron variant detected in Colorado. Here’s what we know

Since the omicron variant was first identifiedoverseas recently, scientists have hypothesized that it could be more transmissible than the delta variant. Herlihy said that … See more

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URL: https://www.cpr.org/2021/12/02/colorado-omicron-variant-detected/

Why two Colorado insurance companies collapsed in one year, …

WEBAlexis Daugherty faced two big changes last winter. The first was finding health insurance. Her old insurance carrier, Bright HealthCare, was going out of …

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Colorado Is On The Verge Of Creating A Government-Backed …

WEBA proposal to create a new government-backed insurance plan passed another significant hurdle as Democrats voted to advance the “Colorado Option” through …

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Jailed Coloradans waiting longer and longer for competency …

WEBHart Van Denburg/CPR News The Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo.. Although some Denver area jails have competency restoration programs, the …

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More Coloradans Enrolled In The State Health

WEBBrennan Linsley/AP Photo An employee of Connect For Health Colorado, the state’s health care exchange, explains options and procedures to a walk in client …

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Study: COVID-19 Hit Hardest In Front Range Neighborhoods …

WEBKevin J. Beaty/Denverite Gina Cammarata gets the first round of a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Denver Indian Center, part of the second wave of prioritized …

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Colorado COVID Vaccine Guide: How To Find Info Relevant To You

WEBYou can also call the state’s 24/7 vaccine hotline, at 1-877-CO-VAX-CO or 1-877-268-2926 or visit the state's vaccine website. You can also contact your doctor's …

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Long COVID may have hit more than 700,000 Coloradans, and …

WEBThe 72-page report was issued by the Office of Saving People Money on Health Care, directed by Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera, and is a deep dive into …

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Trustworthiness Might Be More Important Than

WEBThe racist history of health care impacts people of color to this day. There’s a long-documented and painful history of racism in health care and in the public health …

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Coronavirus In Colorado Updates, Cases, Testing

WEBAll the key coronavirus indicators in Colorado are pointing toward a rise in cases, and hospitalizations are as high as they’ve been since the start of 2023. By John Daley. …

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The Coronavirus Exposed Colorado's Racial Inequities in Health Care

WEBKevin J. Beaty/Denverite Jose Silva helps George and Barbara Goree get a COVID-19 test at the Center for African American Health in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill …

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Adams County will leave the Tri-County Health Department, …

WEBThe Tri-County Health Department will soon be a single county health department, as Adams County joined Douglas County Tuesday by announcing plans to …

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What Phones Do To Teen Brains (And What Teens Wanted To …

WEBA new study released this week by Common Sense Media, which examines young people’s tech use, found on average 8-to-12-year-olds in the U.S. used their …

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Health care needs of Colorado’s new immigrant population adds …

WEBHart Van Denburg/CPR News Notices about services and advice, pinned to a wall at the intake room at a welcome center in north Denver set up by the city for new …

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Quitting tobacco begins improving health within minutes

WEBThe average cigarette pack price in Colorado is $9.72. So a pack-a-day smoker who quits will save nearly $3,550 a year, according to the Campaign for …

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Coronavirus Almost Took The Life Of The Healthiest Man In Lone …

WEBAfter he got home to Lone Tree on March 20, Jason began to feel ill. It all started with pressure and pain in his chest. Michelle, a nurse, brushed it off. Jason had …

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Climate change is making it tough on bees, butterflies, and other

WEBA first-of-its-kind study is paving the way for how Colorado cares for its tiniest residents: pollinators. From species like the minute Metallic Green Bee to the larger …

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Hospitals and sage grouse all coping with detours from Blue Mesa

WEBAs state highway crews work out repair plans for a critical bridge spanning Colorado’s largest reservoir, Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera took a step Wednesday that …

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April 22, 2024: For Earth Day, 'The Nature Fix' is a prescription for

WEBTake two trees and call me in the morning. On this Earth Day, how nature affects our health, from brain studies in national parks to forest bathing in Japan. Author …

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‘Without them, a lot of people wouldn’t survive’: Budget fight in

WEBFederal funding for programs that provide housing, food, medicine and case management care for people living with HIV is up in the air as Congress keeps kicking …

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Terminally ill patients in Colorado can use medication to end their

WEBHart Van Denburg/CPR News The hearing room as the Senate Health and Human Services Committee hears testimony on a bill to adjust Colorado’s Medical Aid In …

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Landmark bill protecting the right to an abortion in Colorado law …

WEBThe Reproductive Health Equity Act, which would enshrine the right to an abortion in Colorado law, cleared the Democratic-controlled state legislature on …

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Mandatory Reporting Laws Meant To Protect Children Get …

WEBMandatory reporting may disproportionately harm families that are poor, Black, or Indigenous, or have members with disabilities.

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Takeaways from AP's investigation into fatal police encounters

WEBAP Photo/File FILE – This July 25, 2014 photo shows vials of the sedative midazolam at a hospital pharmacy in Oklahoma City. An investigation led by The …

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