La Plata County moves toward health district dissolution
At the Tuesday, Aug. 23, La Plata County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) meeting, the board discussed and motioned to take the next steps...
COVID-19: Region sees increased hospitalizations
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer
COVID-19 continues to circulate at “significant” levels in the region, with San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) reporting Wednesday...
PAWSD participating in COVID-19 wastewater monitoring
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer
Archuleta County wastewater processed by the Pagosa Area Water and Sanitation District (PAWSD) is now being tested as a...
COVID-19 spread hits record levels
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
Archuleta County, like much of the state and country, is experiencing “unprecedented” COVID transmission.
On Tuesday, San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH)...
Rise in COVID cases prompts tribe to revert to Phase II ‘Safer at Home,’...
Lindsay J. Box, Southern Ute Indian Tribe Communication Specialist
Southern Ute Indian Reservation — Due to the rise in positive case rate and one-week cumulative...
Omicron identified in Archuleta County
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Archuleta County.San Juan Basin Public Health added an Omicron case to its COVID-19 data dashboard...
COVID-19: Incidence rate falls, but caution urged as Omicron variant ‘looms’
By Randi Pierce | Staff Writer
As of Wednesday, San Juan Basin Public Health’s (SJBPH) COVID-19 data dashboard reflected a downturn in cases locally, but...
COVID-19 outbreak identified at local school
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
A new outbreak of COVID-19 was confirmed in Archuleta County Wednesday at Pagosa Peak Open School.
The outbreak was first reported by...
Multiple COVID-19 outbreaks among regional businesses, one death reported
San Juan Basin Public Health
Today San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) announces an outbreak of COVID-19 has been identified at Nissan of Durango. As...
Archuleta County tops 1,000 total COVID cases
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
Archuleta County reached 1,000 cumulative confirmed cases of COVID-19 this week, up from eight in June of 2020.
As of Wednesday, San...
