Cortez and other towns across Colorado are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Cortez, CO community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Colorado hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Colorado Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Colorado government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Colorado COVID-19 Cases

Colorado New Coronavirus Cases:
Colorado Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,786,679
Colorado New Coronavirus Deaths:
Colorado Total Coronavirus Deaths: 15,213
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Cortez

New COVID-19 Death Dispute: Colorado Coroner Says State Mischaracterized Death - CBS Colorado

CORTEZ, Colo. (CBS4) - When police in Cortez, Colorado were called to Cortez City Park early on the morning of May 4, they found Sebastian Yellow, 35, lying on the ground and called it out as a ... More info »

CBS News - 05/14/2020 05:59pm

Cortez restaurant temporarily closes with 12 positive COVID-19 cases

The Loungin’ Lizard restaurant in Cortez, which temporarily closed this month after a COVID-19 outbreak, plans to reopen Thursday. A weekly report from the Colorado Department of Public Hea ... More info »

The Durango Herald - 11/14/2020 04:40am

As coronavirus recedes, nurses in Southwest Colorado take stock

It’s still here: That’s the main message that four nurses in the Cortez and Durango areas wanted to share with the community about COVID-19. The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine has helped ... More info »

The Durango Herald - 06/25/2021 04:59pm

Colorado Department Of Health Clarifies Coronavirus Death Classification Confusion - CBS Colorado

Officials with Colorado's Department of Public Health and Environment admit the way they have been reporting the number of COVID-19 deaths is confusing. More info »

CBS News - 05/15/2020 04:06pm

Coronavirus in Colorado | Live updates - News | gazette.com

This article is updated multiple times a day with coronavirus news from Colorado Springs, ... - Mesa Verde National Park in Cortez closed as ... "The COVID-19 virus poses a particular threat to ... More info »

The Gazette - 03/25/2020 05:30am

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