April 13, 2020: Delaying ‘Non-Essential’ Care Leaves People In Pain; AG Fights Virus Scams

April 13, 2020
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser heads into a news conference in Denver, Feb. 19, 2019.Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser heads into a news conference in Denver, Feb. 19, 2019.David Zalubowski/AP
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced a settlement Monday, April 13, with Mortenson Company for $650,000 in a case involving the Colorado Convention Center. Part of the settlement includes a yet-to-be determined construction project to help with the COVID-19 crisis. Meanwhile, Weiser is also working to prevent fraud during the pandemic.

For people in chronic pain, delaying treatment now considered 'non-essential' has everyday consequences. Then, the state attorney general fights COVID-19 fraud. Plus, a panel discussion on Democratic unity in Colorado. Also, how the coronavirus affects refugees at a Denver clinic. Then, the do's and don'ts of mask-wearing. And Denver singer Darcy Nelson stays optimistic in the pandemic.