Author: Lindsey Mills

San Miguel Public Health announced that the use of face coverings is proving to be nearly as effective as vaccination. CDPHE testing returns. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="441"] Grace Franklin,...

San Miguel County reports case numbers return to an alarmingly high level after the holidays following a two-week decline. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. [caption id="attachment_87160" align="aligncenter" width="441"] Grace Franklin, County Public Health Director.[/caption] San...

San Miguel County COVID page updated with vaccine information, lodging restrictions change. If you are 70 years of age or older and have not yet heard from your Primary Care Physician, please pre-register at bit.ly/smcvaccine. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more...

San Miguel County Partners with Region 10 for small business relief. New grant program opens three-week application period Friday. (See below for details.) To apply, businesses should visit the San Miguel County website, click the banner in the header for COVID information and click through...

COVID-19 Vaccine Phase 1b: Residents 70+ to receive vaccines in January. Online pre-registration for Phase 1b goes live as outreach begins. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. Last week, the Colorado Department of Public Health...

For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. This week, San Miguel County distributed $3 million in additional CARES Act funding to local businesses. From over 200 business inquiries and 135 applications, San Miguel County is pleased...

For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. On December 30, Governor Jared Polis announced, in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, due to notable decline in positive COVID-19 cases across the...

Two hundred more doses to arrive for week #2 distribution in San Miguel County. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. The first round of administration of the Moderna vaccine is rapidly approaching completion. With an...

For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit here. For more information surrounding the state’s COVID-19 dial, visit here. The holiday season has arrived and it is more important than ever to think about the best ways to celebrate safely. The protocol implemented in Level Red is...

San Miguel County Public Health and the Telluride Regional Medical Center have received their first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. Distribution has begun for Phase I recipients which includes frontline healthcare and emergency services workers. For more information surrounding COVID resources, testing and the concern form, visit...