San Miguel County Department of Public Health and Environment today announced plans for the free, voluntary COVID-19 blood tests initiative in partnership with United Biological Inc. THE PLAN: PHASE 1: Thursday, March 26 and Friday, March 27, A pre-selected group of teachers including their families will be...
A close friend sent us this story by Karen Frances Eng from Zora.medium.com featuring global health expert Alanna Shaikh. Her perspective is fact-based, clear-eyed and no-nonsense. And yes, climate change is a big factor in the Age of Corona. A must-read. Listen to Shaikh's TED...
For up to date coronavirus information visit: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/coronavirus. San Miguel County Department of Public Health and Environment today received the results for the first group of those who had the COVID-19 ELISA blood test. The group of 645, first responders and their families, all tested negative. Two...
The following story titled "Fourteen Days. That’s the Most Time We Have to Defeat Coronavirus" was written by Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel for The New York Times. It is hard-hitting, but definitely worth a read. Dr. Emanuel is vice provost of global initiatives and a...
For more information and to sign up for Coronavirus email alerts, go to https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/590/Coronavirus. San Miguel County COVID-19 HOTLINE for NON-medical questions: 970-728-3844. To volunteer goods or services or request assistance, go to https://tchnetwork.org/covid-19-support/. To sign up for CodeRED alerts, go to: https://public.coderedweb.com/CNE/en-US/BF7ED953CC69 San Miguel County...
If you think you have been exposed to COVID-19 and develop a fever and symptoms, such as cough or difficulty breathing, call your healthcare provider for medical advice. The best way to contact the Telluride Medical Center is through the patient portal. And here’s the...
For more information and to sign up for Coronavirus email alerts, go to sanmiguelcountyco.gov/coronavirus/. Testing logistics will be announced as they become available. Please do not call the medical centers, dispatchers or anyone else to try and schedule. And again the test is only available...
To offer items of assistance: email: volunteer@tchnetwork.org. To offer financial assistance: https://telluridefoundation.org/responsefund/ These guidelines may change, more info maybe added to the FAQ’s. For the latest visit the San Miguel County public health site here. Frequently Asked Questions about the Public Health Order: How long is the...
The following is a note from The Telluride Foundation from Paul Major, President & CEO. More heroes as of 3/20. [caption id="attachment_77424" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Telluride Foundation's Paul Major.[/caption] As the staff is out working with our community partners assessing immediate needs and dig into issues, we are...
For coronavirus information visit: https://www.sanmiguelcountyco.gov/coronavirus. County Coronavirus Hotline: 970-728-3844. [caption id="attachment_73821" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Dr. Sharon Grundy[/caption] San Miguel County Department of Public Health and Environment (SMCDPHE) learned late Thursday night of the county’s first positive case of COVID-19 (coronavirus). The 54-year-old resident of San Miguel County was immediately...
