Category: COVID19

Saguache County Announces COVID Testing Events: Pre-registration is recommended for all testing events. Thursday, Feb. 4: Saguache County Sheriff’s Office, 9-11am, Register for Saguache: https://forms.gle/ynPcYpUgxz1yMo617  ...

January 20, 2021 Saguache County Launches Online Vaccination Waitlist Form SAGUACHE COUNTY – Residents can fill out this form to be placed on our COVID-19 vaccination waitlist: bit.ly/saguache-vaccine-reg We are currently...

The Crestone Eagle • January, 2021 COVID vaccine being distributed in the San Luis Valley –SLV Public Health update San Luis Valley Healthcare Coalition members met virtually and will continue to meet regularly to share...

The Crestone Eagle • November, 2020 A Doctor’s Notes Ensuring uptake of vaccine against COVID-19 by Earl W. Sutherland, III, MD PhD There is no question that the United States approach to the COVID-19 pandemic has been a...

NEWS RELEASE Date of Event: November 20 and 21 CONTACT: Chris Lopez 719-587-7846; chrislopez@adams.edu; www.adams.edu/news   Free community mass testing for COVID-19 at Adams State campus   ALAMOSA, CO. (November 5,...

The Crestone Eagle • November, 2020 Corona virus upswing in SLV & Chaffee County by Larry Joseph Calloway A peak in new COVID-19 cases in the geographical circle around Crestone began in late September and continued into the...

COVID in Crestone By Mary Lowers Sources at the Saguache County Public Health Department have confirmed there is a case of COVID in the Crestone / Baca area. An “older” woman who was feeling sick went to the hospital and tested...

Saguache County Release Oct 2020 Saguache County has experienced a positive COVID 19 case within county staff, and as a result of this all Saguache County buildings, including the Saguache County Courthouse are implementing the...

The Crestone Eagle • August, 2020 Colo. Gov. Polis signs mandatory mask order The Alamosa County Public Health Department would like to advise the public that on July 16 Governor Polis signed Executive Order D 2020-138, making...

The Crestone Eagle • July, 2020 COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the San Luis Valley —Crestone Eagle SLV Emergency and SLV Public Health has been posting daily updates as COVID spreads in the San Luis Valley. For current...

JUNE COVID-19 TESTING EVENTS WITH VALLEY-WIDE HEALTH SYSTEMS [June 16, 2020] – Valley-Wide Health Systems will be holding a series of drive-thru testing events throughout the San Luis Valley and Arkansas Valley regions. Testing...

The Crestone Eagle • May, 2020 Food in the time of corona by Anoushka Perkert Well, I would say the world isn’t what it was a month ago when going to the store seemed like something you could just do about any time. COVID-19 has...

The Crestone Eagle • May, 2020 Food benefits change to help families during the pandemic by Hannah Thill SLV Local Foods Coalition In response to the COVID-19 crisis, food benefits (SNAP), will temporarily increase to the...