Gov. Jared Polis will present an replace at this time, Oct. 13, the state’s COVID-19 response beginning at 1:30 p.m. He might be joined on the Governor’s Mansion by Dr. Kyle Leggott, UCHealth, and Dr. Sean O’Leary, Kids’s Hospital.
Colorado’s COVID-19 numbers are beginning to appear to be they did at the start of 2021. COVID-19 hospitalizations hit 944 Monday — the very best because the state recorded 952 confirmed hospitalized instances on Jan. 1. That’s nonetheless simply half of Colorado’s pandemic peak of 1,847 again on Dec. 1, 2020. Fewer than 80 % of the hospitalized sufferers are unvaccinated.
“This time I haven’t got worries about us working out of ventilators. I fear about our employees. We’re going into this [fall and winter] with much less employees than we had the final time. Some individuals have left medication,” Dr. Diana Breyer, a pulmonary essential care doctor with UCHealth, instructed CPR well being reporter John Daley this week.
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