Sep 27 2021
Following the latest science and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Park Service (NPS) is immediately requiring visitors, employees and contractors to wear a mask inside all NPS buildings and in crowded outdoor spaces, regardless of vaccination status or community transmission levels. This includes Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). “Visitors …
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Jun 21 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine is now available to virtually everyone who wants it. To date, just 36% of the American public is fully vaccinated. Even with new variants of the disease on the rise, recent polling suggests that up to one quarter of society may choose not to be vaccinated. COVID continues to be a security …
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Mar 10 2021
We as a global society have endured a year of the COV-ID-19 pandemic. Our lives have changed, our economy has faltered, but many relationships, are stronger. We have lost loved ones. Many of us continue to grieve. Many have found new opportunities to reach out and touch the world. The next step is vaccines. Our …
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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 01 2021
It’s interesting to listen these days to the current conversation topic – shots. In some countries, they’re known as “jabs” so feel free to use whichever word you prefer. Very frequently, the conversation revolves around who got theirs, when, where, why not and which lists hold their names. Some may wonder how someone got on …
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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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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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Dec 24 2020
As the country begins to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, there’s no doubt scammers are already scheming. Medicare and the U.S. Government covers the COVID-19 vaccine for all Americans, so there will be no cost to you. For Medicare or any health insurance recipients: If anyone asks you to share your Medicare or Health Insurance Number to …
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Dec 21 2020
Many Fox Network stations in Colorado held an important statewide townhall meeting on December 21 for all Coloradoans on the recently FDA approved COVID-19 vaccine. The townhall panel included Governor Jared Polis, Brig. General Scott Sherman with the Colorado National Guard, Dr Eric France with CO Dept. of Health, Dr. Rachel Herlihy the state epidemiologist, …
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Dec 02 2020
Moderna and Pfizer have reported excellent early results from vaccine clinical trials. Vaccines aren’t approved yet, and the rollout will take massive mobilization efforts. An independent safety and data monitoring board reported today that early results from the Moderna Phase 3 clinical trials show the company’s vaccine was 94.5% effective. That news followed equally positive …
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Nov 24 2020
Don’t let the COVID crisis put a damper on your Thanksgiving Day. Several years ago the founder of the Association of Mature American Citizens, the late Dan Weber, my dad, issued a Thanksgiving Day message at a another particularly trying time in our nation’s history. The threats we faced then were disruptive but definitely less …
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