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A University of Colorado student hospitalized last month because of an E. coli infection is suing the operator of a Boulder sandwich shop that was temporarily closed after an outbreak of the illness. In a suit filed in Boulder County District Court this week, CU sophomore Katie Pendleton said she was hospitalized twice in the […] ....
University of Colorado Boulder students living on University Hill still celebrated graduation on Thursday, despite stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines. ....
/ Peggy Sandford (right) poses for a photo with her grandchildren outside of her independent living facility in Longmont. Sandford s daughter, Claire, has been trying to get her mother an appointment for vaccines for almost two weeks with no luck. Claire Sandford had been looking forward to the news for almost a year. Colorado was expanding the group of residents eligible to receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine, which included her 88-year-old mother, Peggy. Gov. Jared Polis made the announcement on Dec. 30, moving people 70-and-older farther ahead in the state’s prioritization plan along with first responders, “moderate-risk” health care workers and teachers. ....
SHOW TRANSCRIPT In the early weeks of Covid-19 vaccine rollout, vaccines are getting to the states but not into the arms of people. The federal government has promised 20 million people would be vaccinated by the end of December, but just over 5 million people have received their first-dose vaccinations. In some states, hospitals are opening up times for vaccinations. Getting an appointment is another challenge. “It is the hunger games. You have all these elderly people and you say here’s a website, here’s a phone number, good luck, may you ever be lucky, have at it,” Cory Morrocco said in Florida. She s waiting to get a vaccine. ....
Surprise and confusion among health departments, seniors over vaccine rollout to Coloradans age 70+ Health departments adjusting on the fly, seniors asking where to go and when (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) David Zalubowski/AP Rebecca Hong, a registered nurse who is the assistant nurse manager on the mom/baby unit at Rose Medical Center, draws a shot from a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna to administer to an employee in the first round of staff vaCcinations at Rose Medical Center with the Moderna product Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) ....