California ER doctor: Covid is tearing our health care system apart at the seams
We’re exhausted. We can’t hide it anymore. The spirited conversations we used to have as we walked through the double doors to our shifts…
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Moderna Covid-19 vaccine authorized by UK medicines regulator
Moderna became the third Covid-19 vaccine to be authorized for use in the UK, the country’s Department of Health said in a press release on…
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State acknowledges flaws in COVID-19 Exposure Notifications app
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Only a small percentage of the Coloradans who were prompted to submit their positive COVID-19 test results…
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Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed third COVID-19 variant case
AURORA, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed Thursday a third COVID-19 B.1.1.7 variant case at a…
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New extended outdoor dining area opens in downtown Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — We’ve seen restaurants expand their outdoor dining options during the COVID-19 pandemic but a new project takes the…
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Vaccinations underway for some of the public in rural Colorado
COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Many counties in Southern Colorado are still preparing for the next phase phase in the vaccination process. However,…
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Colorado Springs woman credits COVID-19 for saving her life
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs woman said COVID-19 saved her life, following testing that revealed an unrelated and potentially…
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Gov. Polis extends statewide mask mandate through Feb. 6
COLORADO (KRDO) — Gov. Jared Polis has once again extended Colorado’s statewide mask mandate for another 30 days. The mask mandate was set to expire…
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Rapid Covid-19 tests on the way to some Colorado schools
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As part of ongoing efforts to keep in-person learning as safe as possible, the Colorado Department of Public Health…
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“You are not forgotten”: El Paso County asks for patience in vaccine rollout
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County Public Health is working on a phone number for people to call with COVID-19 vaccine-related…
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Pikes Peak has record-breaking construction year amid pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Businesses across El Paso County have undeniably taken a hit during the pandemic, but new data from the Pikes Peak…
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Vaccinations continue for Pueblo first responders and health care workers
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — On Wednesday, the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment continued the vaccination process of first responders…
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Gov. Polis gives updates on Colorado’s vaccine distribution, in-person learning
(KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis gave an update Wednesday as the state enters the last few weeks of Phase 1A and prepares to vaccinate more people…
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Are Level Orange and 5-Star program enough to save Colorado restaurants?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The improvement on the COVID-19 dial from red to orange has allowed many restaurants to resume offering indoor…
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El Paso County still in Phase 1A of COVID-19 vaccine distribution
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Tuesday, El Paso County Public Health confirmed the county is currently focused on Phase 1A of COVID-19 vaccine…
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Public health order grants Colorado gyms same capacity as restaurants
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A brand new state public health order allows gyms to operate at the same capacity as restaurants. In El Paso…
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How to spend your stimulus according to a Colorado Springs financial advisor
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The second stimulus check has been long awaited by many people struggling to make ends meet. We got some advice for…
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Overhaul of Colorado’s unemployment system underway
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Major changes to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) system are underway. The 80s era system is…
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Coloradans frustrated over lack of vaccination plan for people 70 and older
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO has received dozens of calls from discouraged viewers, unable to find information about how and where people…
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Judge issues injunction against El Paso County jail amid COVID-19 lawsuit
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction against the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office and ordered over a…
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