Looking back at 2020: The year in pictures
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The pandemic and social protests gave us indelible images – but the year unfolded in other ways, too
Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 12:06 AM Updated: Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020 12:28 PM Amy Semel with Mercy Regional Medical Center performs a COVID-19 test June 2 on Colton Carr at a drive-up testing site. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Looking back at 2020: The year in pictures Amy Semel with Mercy Regional Medical Center performs a COVID-19 test June 2 on Colton Carr at a drive-up testing site. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
First COVID-19 vaccine shots given in La Plata County
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‘I’m feeling very emotional. This is an exciting, historic moment,’ doctor says By Shannon Mullane Durango and Pine River Valley reporter
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020 7:15 PM Updated: Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 10:39 PM Angela Whitten, an occupational health nurse at Mercy Regional Medical Center, administers the first COVID-19 vaccination in La Plata County to physician Jennifer Heinicke on Wednesday at the hospital. Mercy plans to administer 475 doses of the Pfizer vaccine this week. Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
First COVID-19 vaccine shots given in La Plata County