Hospitals suffer from lack of COVID-19 supplies, wait for assistance
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Nurses and other healthcare professionals across the United States are currently on the front lines of trying to…
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Health officials ask for more blood donations after shortages due to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Although many people are following guidelines to avoid large gatherings, health experts say there’s a shortage in…
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Children’s Hospital Colorado temporarily closes 2 therapy locations to consolidate resources due to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In an effort to consolidate resources amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Children’s Hospital will be closing two southern…
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State health dept. bans gatherings of 10 or more people in Colorado
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — In an update Wednesday, the Colorado Department of Public Health issued a public health order banning all gathering of 10 or…
Continue Reading San Miguel County orders shelter-in-place to limit spread of COVID-19, entire county to be tested
SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The San Miguel County Department of Public Health announced new measures to combat the spread of COVID-19…
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Local gym hopes to weather the storm after closing doors due to COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As businesses continue to close throughout Colorado, local business owners, including gym owners, are left with…
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UCHealth adds screening, treatment tents outside facilities to slow spread of COVID-19
Large, white tents outside three UCHealth locations are the latest sign in preemptive measures to combat the pandemic in Southern Colorado. It’s all…
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Website to connect Colorado Springs businesses with customers amid coronavirus changes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With the recent whirlwind of coronavirus adjustments — notably the governor’s executive order to close all…
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UCCS cancels commencement ceremony, will move to online classes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In an update Tuesday, officials at the University of Colorado – Colorado Springs announced that the scheduled…
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Hundreds of Cripple Creek casino workers out of jobs after statewide closures
CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. (KRDO) — This St. Patrick’s Day, no one is feeling lucky in Cripple Creek. On Monday, Governor Jared Polis announced that all…
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Colorado couples forced to change wedding plans over COVID-19 fears
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Couples right here in Colorado are being forced to alter their wedding arrangements due to coronavirus concerns.…
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Vail Resorts closing its resorts for rest of ski season
DENVER (AP) – Vail Resorts will keep its North American resorts closed for the rest of the ski season because of the coronavirus. However, the…
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D60 schools deep clean before students return
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Classes may be canceled as a result of COVID-19, but school districts across southern Colorado are undergoing deep cleaning…
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Sen. Gardner to self-quarantine after contact with Coloradan who tested positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KRDO) — Colorado US Senator Cory Gardner has decided to self-quarantine after he came into contact with a Colorado constituent who…
Continue Reading State of Colorado launches new COVID-19 website
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Public Health has launched a new website dedicated to providing information about the coronavirus…
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Pueblo Zoo closed until April
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — After the Denver Zoo and the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announced their closures Monday, the Pueblo Zoo is following suit out of…
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Schools roll-out ‘e-learning’ programs during coronavirus shutdown
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Academy District 20, along with other districts in the Pikes Peak Region, remains closed in an effort to curb the…
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Colorado day cares stay open amid coronavirus outbreak
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado State Health Department is asking day cares to stay open, despite the fact most public schools have closed…
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Colorado Springs restaurants brace for coronavirus impact
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Restaurants in Colorado Springs are making changes as Governor Jared Polis ordered a halt to dine-in services…
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Parks & Wildlife: Try bird watching
Colo. (KRDO) — With many recreational activities and events postponed or canceled, Colorado is looking a little, well, boring. But wildlife…
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