We curated this excellent article by Katie Kerwin McCrimmon from UCHealth Today. This must-read is titled "How you can prevent ‘superspreader’ events this fall and winter." Keep reading to the end to find out how to stay safe. Also read this related “To Your Health” post...
We curated this excellent article by Tyler Smith from UCHealth Today. The subject: "Knowing the difference between flu and COVID-19. "According to Smith, "The need to get a flu vaccination is always great, but especially so with the COVID-19 pandemic far from over." You might...
At the suggestion of an activist friend, we curated the following important story by Elise Viebeck written for The Washington Post. Title: "Federal judge temporarily blocks Postal Service from sending election mailer to more voters in Colorado." In confounding times, this mailer would have added...
Telluride, Colorado is the epicenter for the largest wild mushroom happening in North America. And at the epicenter of that epicenter known as the Telluride Mushroom Festival is Guiliana Furci. For over 10 years, the Telluride Institute, has offered The Salzman Award to the person who...
In the Age of Corona, the virus tends to overwhelm the squash, including that of Telluride’s Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer. But today devastation shape shifts. Today Rosemerry focuses on the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. (And we sing in harmony.) Note: “In the Steps...
We curated this excellent article by Ted Neff from UCHealth Today. The subject: Coronavirus mutations not (necessarily) cause for alarm. "Recent mutation, one of many, may increase infectiousness, but doesn’t seem to increase COVID-19 severity," Neff explains. [caption id="attachment_89620" align="aligncenter" width="376"] A computer model of the spike...
We curated this story from EcoWatch. Something to think about as Telluride locals hike under Colorado blue skies. [caption id="attachment_89570" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Image courtesy CBSnews[/caption] The wildfires raging across the West Coast have made the air quality so bad in several U.S. cities that they rank among...
Placing your mask on the table while dining out during the coronavirus pandemic? Think again. We curated the following story by Patrice J. Williams from the Huff Post. COVID-19 has changed the way we do pretty much everything, including eating out. Now that many restaurants have...
The Telluride Foundation's Telluride Venture Accelerator and Colorado University, Boulder host third annual “StartUp to ScaleUp” event. The virtual workshop planned to grow businesses in Southwest, CO. Cost for the workshop is $50 with some scholarships available. Registration, zoom link information, scholarship information, and an...
Dr. Anthony Fauci explains that 75% of emerging human disease originates in an animal host. See a portion of Dr. Fauci video’s presentation here. Reinforcing Fauci, is this article from EcoWatch titled "Coronavirus Shines Light on Zoos as Danger Zones for Deadly Disease Transmission Between Humans...
