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Jared Polis On Colorado’s Coronavirus Fight: ‘The State Is Not Doing Well Enough’
The governor announced mandatory furloughs for most of the state’s 30,000 government workers as COVID-19 cases in young people and college students continue to rise.
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What Skiing Down (Way Down) South Can Tell Us About What’s Ahead For Colorado Resorts
Winter, and the ski season, are winding down in Australia. Ski executive Colin Hackworth explains what resorts there have learned during this pandemic year and how it might apply to Colorado.
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The Rush To Finish The Census — And Why It Counts
The pandemic, wildfires and citizen mistrust have made this year’s census challenging.
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As COVID Spreads, More Second Homeowners Opting To Live In Resort Towns Full-Time
Colorado Sun reporter Jason Blevins talked to families from large urban areas like New York about their decision to live full-time in their second homes in places like Vail and Aspen and looks at on how that’s affecting local schools. In another article, Blevins reports on a private school in Vail that purchased an air disinfection system it hopes will reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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6 Tips To Make It Harder For Coronavirus To Spread Around Indoors
No. 1: Don’t go to indoor public spaces unless it’s absolutely necessary.
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With Coronavirus Spreading In Colorado, Polis Warns ‘This Is The Summer Of No Parties’
The governor is asking Coloradans to step up their safety efforts as infection rates tick up a bit, including avoiding large summertime gatherings.
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This Colorado Springs Family Had Six Children With Schizophrenia
The Galvin family of Colorado Springs became the subject of scientific research when six of the 12 children were diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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While Other States Battle New Coronavirus Outbreaks, Colorado Faces Only An Uptick. Why?
Good weather, outdoor spaces and a younger population are all possible reasons.