Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine wait to be filled into syringes during a vaccination clinic at Vail Health Hospital in March. There are more “breakthrough” cases of COVID-19 among the vaccinated due to the delta variant of the virus. Health officials say getting the vaccine to more unvaccinated people can help tamp down the outbreak.
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Here’s some unfortunate news: You can be vaccinated against COVID-19 and still contract the virus. Thanks, delta variant.
. Hospitalizations and deaths are also lower than they were a year ago.
Confirmed cases in Eagle County were nearly flat in late May and early June, but have slowed ticked up in July
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Forum on Covid 19 Changes
Eagle County will host “Community Conversation: Back to Better” on Thursday, May 20 beginning at 1 p.m. The virtual forum will feature representatives from the business community, schools, medical community and local government.
Topics will include the lifting of the local COVID-19 public health orders, how state orders apply locally, and the impact on the end of the school year. Participants will also discuss the summer 2021 outlook and address the importance of mental health resources moving forward.
The panel will be facilitated by Eagle County Commissioner Matt Scherr. Panelists will include:
-Heath Harmon, Eagle County Director of Public Health and Environment
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