COVID-19: Walmart closes as outbreak grows, Delta variant confirmed locally
Walmart to reopen Friday
By Randi Pierce
Staff Writer
Late Wednesday morning, Walmart announced it would temporarily close its Pagosa Springs supercenter location at 211 Aspen Village...
COVID-19 outbreak at Nissan of Durango updated to 12 positive cases and three fatalities
Investigation is ongoing, community strongly urged to wear masks in public indoor settings and receive vaccination for COVID-19
San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH) has updated...
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...
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...
Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreading at unprecedented levels in La Plata and Archuleta counties
Chandler Griffin | San Juan Basin Public Health
SJBPH strongly urges public to isolate when infected or symptomatic and quarantine when exposed, urgently seek vaccination and...
Proof of full vaccination or proof of negative COVID-19 test required to attend Four...
By Chris Aaland
KSUT
Attendees, staff, volunteers and performers will be required to present proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test in order...
COVID-19: Delta variant believed to be dominant strain locally
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
The COVID-19 Delta (B.1.617.2) variant is now likely the dominant strain in Archuleta County.
“We’re pretty much assuming the majority of cases...
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: Delta variant spreading in Colorado, not yet detected locally
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
On Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) labeled the COVID-19 Delta variant as a variant of concern,...
COVID-19: Half of people active in Pagosa on July 4 were visitors
By Randi PierceStaff Writer
Roughly half of the people in Pagosa Springs over the Fourth of July were from out of town, according to a...