Tag: Public Health Orders
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Federal judge throws out Bandimere Speedway’s COVID-19 lawsuit against Jeffco health chief
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit from Bandimere Speedway that sought to hold Jefferson County’s former public health director liable for his enforcement of COVID-19 protocols against the racetrack in the early months of the pandemic. John Bandimere Jr. and Lorraine Bandimere, who own the speedway near Morrison, alleged Jeffco’s public health director…
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Judge issues temporary injunction allowing Jeffco to enforce school mask order
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save First Judicial District Judge Randall C. Arp issued an injunction Thursday ordering a private religious school to allow Jefferson County Health Department inspectors access to school buildings at “any reasonable time” so they can make sure the county mask mandate was being followed. The injunction against…
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Denver City Attorney’s Office wins first 5 cases upholding COVID public health orders
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After issuing 320 citations for COVID-19 public health order violations, the Denver City Attorney’s Office has defeated all challenges against the city in opposition of the orders. The City Attorney’s Office announced Monday that it…
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Grizzly Rose shut down indefinitely by health department following video of large crowds
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Grizzly Rose was ordered to shut down immediately by the Tri-County Health Department Tuesday after a video from the popular country bar and dance hall was posted online showing large crowds. The video showed…
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Colorado State Patrol launches COVID-19 call center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado State Patrol launched a COVID-19 call center Friday to help inform the public about information and assistance related to the pandemic. CSP said the call center is intended to help emergency dispatch and operations centers with the increasing number of phone calls coming…
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As pandemic rages at unprecedented levels, experts warn against COVID fatigue
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As the coronavirus has spiked across Colorado in recent weeks, officials at various institutions, from school districts to the governor’s office and public health agencies, have begged Coloradans not to succumb to COVID fatigue. The pandemic began eight months ago. In Colorado, the virus has…