Mar 08 2021
Though you may have already received or scheduled a COVID-19 vaccine, this update is intended to keep you informed as UCHealth and Colorado move into the next phase of vaccine distribution. You are welcome to share this information with family members and friends. People do not need to be UCHealth patients in order to get …
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Mar 08 2021
To All Medicare Recipients: Getting vaccinated is an important step to help protect you from getting COVID-19. Medicare covers the COVID-19 vaccine, so there’s no cost to you. Bring your red, white, and blue Medicare card or Medicare Number to your vaccination appointment so your health care provider or pharmacy can bill Medicare. If you …
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Mar 08 2021
As the pandemic continues to restrict many of the places you are able or inclined to go, finding ways to stay active is important for keeping the body and mind healthy and happy. Here are some ideas for new hobbies to try. • Learn a language: Bonjour! ¡Hola! With an array of online language classes …
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Mar 01 2021
Online shopping has been a big winner as a result of the COVID crisis, spiking by triple digit percentages on a year-to-year basis, says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. But it’s had a harmful effect on physical shopping destinations and across the country malls are taking a beating. According to authoritative reports, more …
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Mar 01 2021
The Inspector General for the Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 4, 2021 as National “Slam the Scam” Day—an outreach campaign to raise public awareness of government imposter telephone scams. This is part of National Consumer Protection Week, February 28 – March 6, 2021. We are asking you to share information about “Slam the …
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Feb 22 2021
When it comes to keeping your home healthy, safe and clean, it’s all about balance. Using the following tips, you can make 2021 the year you perfect your cleaning technique affordably: Get Prepped. Before getting started, wash your hands. Not only does it help you to avoid spreading germs, it’s also a great way to …
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Feb 15 2021
Trying out online dating for the first time or frustrated by the experience? Below are five online dating tips from Andrea McGinty, premier dating expert and founder of 33 Thousand Dates, a coaching platform designed to help millennial and Gen X women and men navigate online dating. In her 20+ years as a matchmaker, McGinty …
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Feb 11 2021
Governor Polis has set a goal of vaccinating 70% of Coloradans 70+ by the end of February. Please remember, while vaccination will happen as fast as possible, vaccinating everyone will take time. Your opportunity is coming! Vaccines will primarily go to hospitals in these initial phases of distribution. According to the governor’s office, 50% of …
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Feb 11 2021
Millions of people nation-wide face hunger. And the COVID-19 pandemic has thrust even more Americans into this vulnerable position. Before the COVID-19 crisis began, one in nine people, including 10 million children, already lived in a food insecure household. Communities of color are disproportionately affected by both poverty and hunger. For example, one in four …
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Jan 28 2021
For residents of the Rocky Mountain West, it’s a good idea to check your home for radon, a radioactive gas known to cause lung cancer. Radon comes from the natural breakdown of uranium in rock and soil, an abundant metal in the West. As it decays, it produces a gas that rises from soil. That …
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Jan 28 2021
If you are among the first people in the U.S. to receive your vaccine to prevent COVID-19, lucky you! But, now what? How can you stay safe and protect loved ones after getting your COVID-19 vaccine? What are the dos and don’ts after getting your vaccine? Can you gather up all your masks and pitch …
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Jan 22 2021
Scammers thrive on opportunities to take advantage of consumers. The COVID-19 vaccine distribution is exactly the type of opportunity scammers’ love. This website is a good resource https://www.denvergov.org/Government/COVID-19-Information check often to see if there are any updates. While many people are waiting to get the vaccine and we encourage everyone to get one, we want …
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