Colorado paramedic who volunteered in NYC dies of COVID-19
NEW YORK CITY — A Colorado paramedic who volunteered to help in the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak has died of COVID-19, said his family…
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Do populations vulnerable to COVID-19 in Colorado have to go back to work if ordered?
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People considered vulnerable to COVID-19 are wondering what right they may have to refuse to return to work. This…
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Elective surgeries resume in Colorado but medical facilities need to implement changes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Elective surgeries have resumed in Colorado, but facilities who perform them have to make changes before scheduling…
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91-year-old in Colorado Springs donates crocheted potholders to a non-profit agency that guides families in housing-crisis
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 91-year-old’s positive attitude and spirit reign supreme throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Determined to help her…
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More than 1 million people worldwide have now recovered from COVID-19
While deaths from COVID-19 are often in the headlines, the good news is that Johns Hopkins University’s Coronavirus Resource Center reports that more…
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Colorado Springs, El Paso County emphasize need for proper public behavior at area parks, trails, open spaces
On Monday, KRDO NewsChannel 13 showed you how the first day of Colorado’s transition from the governor’s “Stay at Home” order to his “Safer at Home”…
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Asian Pacific Market starts taking customers’ temperatures, requiring masks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – As many workers head back on the job this week due to loosened COVID-19 restrictions, one Colorado Springs…
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Colorado Springs principals deliver food to families in need after creating their own pantry
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Giving back and making sure students are fed looks different at Harrison School District 2 (D2). Soon after the…
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Gov. Jared Polis provides update on COVID-19 in Colorado, April 29
DENVER (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is giving an update and answering questions on the status of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday. We’ll…
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UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central offering drive-thru lab services
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — People with a doctor’s referral for lab services can now have complete lab blood draws done in a drive-thru at…
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Colorado Springs school districts prepare for potential budget cuts in 2020-2021 academic year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many businesses are already feeling the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but for school districts in…
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Two COVID-19 deaths reported at Aurora nursing home for veterans
AURORA, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Department of Human Services reported there is a COVID-19 outbreak at the Veterans Community Living Center at…
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2020 wildfire season begins with virus pandemic affecting firefighter training, operations in Colorado
Almost overshadowed by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic is the start of this year’s peak wildfire season in Colorado. Currently burning is the…
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Colorado Springs travel agencies cancel hundreds of reservations for Summer tourism season due to pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Summer is the busiest time for Colorado Springs tourism with people from all over the world come to see attractions…
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City, county leaders explain local COVID-19 response over next few weeks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Local leaders gave us the latest details Tuesday on the response to the spread of COVID-19 in El Paso County.…
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Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s during the COVID-19 pandemic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A family in Colorado Springs is experiencing the separation from a loved one living in a care center. Because of…
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National Guard testing finds COVID-19 outbreak at Pikes Peak Center nursing home
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Health Department confirms four residents and three staff members of the Pikes Peak Center…
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Local leaders provide update on ‘Safer at Home’ transition in Colorado Springs region
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — On day two of Colorado’s “Safer at Home” phase to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, El Paso County leaders…
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USAFA moves graduation date due to COVID-19, former graduate reacts
US AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (KRDO) — A year ago, cadets tossed their caps into the air as the Thunderbirds flew overhead to celebrate the end of a…
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Are Colorado residents taking new ‘Safer at Home’ order too far?
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) Colorado’s transition from the strict “Stay at Home” order to the new “Safer at Home” order allows for slightly relaxed…
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