This story, a collaboration between Aspen Public Radio and Aspen Journalism, is the first in a two-part series looking at the impacts of COVID-19 across six Western Slope counties, including Pitkin, Eagle, Garfield, Mesa, Delta, and Gunnison. Challenges for health care providers included dealing with a transient community, staffing issues and public angst
Like a bad houseguest, COVID-19 is back, and Mesa County is again experiencing high transmission rates. But it’s not time to start taking the types of community level actions we