Aug. 16, 2022: Tracking COVID-19, the flu, & monkeypox; Recognizing Filipino WWII veterans

By Ryan Warner

August 16, 2022

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51min 16sec

211203-MONTBELLO-COVID-VACCINATION — Vials of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up clinic Friday evening, December 3, 2021, in the community center of the Villages at Gateway Apartments in Denver’s Montbello neighborhood. The event, organized by Julissa Soto, Conectores de Montbello and Kids in Need of Dentistry, provided gift bags to the first 60 kids vaccinated, as well as a visit with Santa Claus.

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Episode | 51:16

Aug. 16, 2022: Tracking COVID-19, the flu, & monkeypox; Recognizing Filipino WWII veterans

Segment 1 | 13:33
As kids head back to school, a check-in on COVID-19 and other viruses
Segment 2 | 4:30
Metro Denver set to drop I-25 and C-470 expansions as planners shape climate-minded transportation future
Segment 3 | 14:09
Two Colorado veterans shed light on the history of Filipino WWII veteran rights

Dr. Michelle Barron, an infectious diseases expert at UCHealth, answers questions about COVID-19, the flu, monkeypox, and polio as students return to school. Then, how climate change is impacting road plans. Also, how one landscaper is adapting to a warming planet. Plus, "A Long March" recognizes Filipinos who served in World War II. Later, Aurora's new poet laureate.

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Aug. 16, 2022: Tracking COVID-19, the flu, & monkeypox; Recognizing Filipino WWII veterans

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As kids head back to school, a check-in on COVID-19 and other viruses

Metro Denver set to drop I-25 and C-470 expansions as planners shape climate-minded transportation future

Two Colorado veterans shed light on the history of Filipino WWII veteran rights

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