El Paso County officials list pandemic resources
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – El Paso County Public Health, El Paso County, and the City of Colorado Springs is providing information on a variety…
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St. Mary Corwin in Pueblo to serve state as alternative care facility for COVID-19
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado state Unified Command Group has completed leases on three more sites that will be able to serve as alternative…
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Gov. Jared Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, April 15
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Governor Jared Polis is updating media and answering questions Wednesday related to the coronavirus spread in the…
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Sam’s Club expands ‘hero’ shopping to first responders, healthcare workers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — While many grocery stores are offering restricted hours for shoppers in high-risk age groups amid the COVID-19…
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Utah man tests positive for COVID-19 after trip to Steamboat Springs, says virus left him with neurological damage
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A 23-year-old Utah man says he and his friends tested positive for COVID-19 after taking a ski trip to Steamboat…
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People say they can’t find their stimulus check using the IRS’ payment tracker
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Want to know when you’re getting your stimulus check? The Internal Revenue Service is offering a way to see where…
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Community raises $1 million for COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pikes Peak Community Foundation Emergency Relief Fund announced it has received more than $1 million in…
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Colorado Springs updates city response to COVID-19 pandemic, financial impacts
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs City Council received an update from staff members Tuesday on the response to — and the…
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Colorado Springs hardware stores selling individual surgical grade masks
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Ace Hardware stores in Colorado Springs are selling surgical grade masks after opening them and repackaging them in…
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El Paso County Public Health: Deputy who died from coronavirus died in the line of duty
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — On April 2, 41-year-old Jeff Hopkins died from complications due to COVID-19. In a release Tuesday, the El Paso…
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El Paso County flattens the curve, no longer leading state in COVID-19 deaths
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The first case of COVID-19 in El Paso County was reported March 6. Now, as a community, we have flattened the curve.…
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Employee who worked at Fountain Walmart, Pizza Hut tests positive for COVID-19
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — El Paso County Public Health confirmed that an employee who tested positive for COVID-19 worked at both the Walmart in…
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How to spot COVID-19 disinformation on social media
(KRDO) — The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted billions of people across the globe — and highlighted the necessity for accurate information…
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Teller County unveils medical protection equipment designed for COVID-19
TELLER COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The nationwide shortage of personal protective equipment has already prompted Colorado hospitals to begin rationing…
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Pueblo City Council unanimously approves $5 million in aid to small businesses
Qualified small businesses in Pueblo will be eligible for loans of up to $100,000 and grants of up to $20,000 as part of a plan unanimously approved…
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D70 suspends school lunch program over possible COVID-19 exposure
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — In a release Monday, officials with School District 70 announced a suspension of their bagged lunch program until April 27.…
Continue Reading Your COVID-19 questions answered by El Paso County Deputy Medical Director
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO is sitting down — virtually — with Dr. Leon Kelly, the El Paso County Deputy Medical Director and elected…
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Pueblo County sees 4th death related to COVID-19
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — In an update Monday, Pueblo health officials announced that a fourth person has died with COVID-19. The individual was…
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Colorado launches face mask design contest
COLORADO (KRDO) — If wearing face masks to help prevent the spread of coronavirus is becoming the norm in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis at least wants…
Continue Reading Gov. Jared Polis gives update on COVID-19 in Colorado, April 13
DENVER (KRDO) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is updating media and answering questions Monday related to the coronavirus spread in the state. As of…
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