Chaffee County Public Health Coronavirus
Chaffee county public health press releases.
Chaffee county public health coronavirus. The colorado department of public health and environment is also holding a drive thru. Andrea carlstrom chaffee county public health director said there is significant alignment between the county s order and the state s safer at home and in the great outdoors order issued july 30. Chaffee county environmental health is now associated with chaffee county public health. Urbonas will be available by appointment by calling 719 207 1498.
Three of the cases were listed among inmates at buena vista correctional complex and one was in the general community. This page has been created in regards to the covid 19 coronavirus this is where we will have the most up to date information regarding the outbreak and the county. Chaffee county public health gives covid 19 update may 26 2020 amended public health order june 5 2020 amended public health order june 19 2020 amended public health order august 4 2020 one stop hub to chaffee county s health and wellness resources. Ccph said in a press release they are two of the basic tenets of controlling disease transmission.
And in salida at the touber building 448 e. Fremont county department of public health and environment fcdphe and fremont county coroner reporting the first death due to covid 19 in fremont county thursday. Environmental health manager wano urbonas offices are now located in the buena vista annex at 112 linderman ave. The most recent reported outbreak in the county was at buena vista correctional facility.
Public health mitigation plan july 18. Isolation separates sick people with a contagious disease from people who are not sick. Please follow chaffee county s covid 19 facebook page all covid 19 related local and state health orders are linked to the chaffee county public health department page on this website and covid 19 facebook page. Chaffee county public health is calling for support for isolation and quarantine for those who are ill.
Since march colorado department of public health and environment has reported 57 223 cases of covid 19 with 7 010 hospitalization. Public health phone number. There have been 604 outbreaks of covid 19 throughout the state including two in chaffee county. Chaffee county public health released a new public health order wednesday replacing the previous order which expired tuesday.