A show of gratitude and support for Denver’s first responders and medical personnel
NewsDenver, CO – Mayor Michael B. Hancock has directed Denver’s City and County Building be lit in red and white lights as a show of gratitude and support for our first responders and medical personnel. Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen will…
‘Everybody is doing their darnedest’: Here’s what Denver’s first day of remote learning looked like
NewsTuesday was supposed to be Denver’s 138th day of school this year. But in a lot of ways, educators said it felt like the first day all over again.
Coronavirus Reveals Transit’s True Mission
NewsAs health authorities tell us to stay at home and to maintain a six-foot distance from one another, public transit ridership has understandably collapsed. A TransitApp analysis suggests that this collapse has now stabilized around 70% below…
How Transit Advocates Are Mobilizing for Riders and Workers in Response to COVID-19
NewsWhile white collar workers can do their jobs from the comfort of home during the COVID-19 crisis, millions of essential workers continue to rely on transit to reach jobs providing medical care, food, and other necessities. The bus and train…
Denver RTD’s LiVE Program provides income-based fares for those in need during difficult times
NewsThe Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) says its encouraging riders seeking an income-based discount on regular fares to apply for RTD’s LiVE Program.
Denver extends stay at home order, city continues outreach and enforcement
NewsDENVER – Effective immediately, Mayor Michael B. Hancock is extending the City and County of Denver’s Stay at Home Public Health Order until April 30, 2020. The city is also extending its ban on mass gatherings through April 30 and will…
Some Denver streets will close to cars, giving people who walk and bike more elbow room during the coronavirus pandemic
NewsParts of Denver are about to go back to the days when people congregated and played in the streets before cars dominated them. Except… no congregating and no playing.
April 3rd – RTD Update to COVID-19 Pandemic
News*From RTD newsletter
For the safety of their employees and riders, and in response to the rapidly changing spread of COVID-19, the Regional Transportation District (RTD) is making some notable operational changes starting Sunday, April 5.
Beginning…
Colorado Coronavirus Updates: What You Need To Know Today
NewsThe governor is scheduled to speak at 1:30 p.m. MDT. CPR News will carry his remarks live. Find a signal near you, ask your smart speaker to "Play CPR News" or watch the video feed below.
How to Improvise PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in an Emergency
NewsDoctor’s offices and hospitals aren’t the only ones running out of personal protective equipment. Members of the disability community who rely on home health also use PPE. Here are some ideas if you run out of supplies.