Colorado offers $4.1 million to cities that use pavement for people, not cars, as part of coronavirus recovery

Across Colorado, communities large and small are diverting cars around main streets to allow more open-air, socially-distanced dining, shopping and strolling.
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Study: 100% face mask use could crush second, third COVID-19 wave

We've all heard it many times: Wear a face covering — indoors, outdoors, on trains and buses. At work, in the supermarket and at church. But now a new modeling study out of Cambridge and Greenwich universities suggests that face masks may…

In Japan and France, Riding Transit Looks Surprisingly Safe

Between May 9 and June 3, 150 clusters of new coronavirus cases emerged in France, according to the country’s national public health body. Defined as three cases or more of Covid-19 linked by contact, these clusters occurred largely in the…

As Coronavirus Slows Its Spread In Elder Care Homes, Residents Still Face Another Health Battle: Loneliness

In March and April, hundreds of residents in nursing homes died as COVID-19 ripped through elder care facilities. It took months for facilities and the state to build better testing capacity, create isolation plans for sick residents and expand…

Montbello teen organization helping seniors during the pandemic

DENVER — After weeks of isolation, a group of young adults in Montbello are working overtime to help seniors who cannot leave their homes due to the threat of COVID-19.

Denver launches free temporary coronavirus testing sites

The sites are located in under-served areas, including places where Black and Latino residents are being disproportionately affected by COVID-19.