Level 1: Stay at Home
Everyone was required to stay at home except for grocery shopping, exercise and necessary activities. Only critical businesses were open.
Level 2: Safer at Home and in the Vast, Great Outdoors
While we are all still safer at home, we are also able to practice greater social distancing in our great outdoors than in confined indoor spaces.
Level 3: Protect Our Neighbors
Local public health agencies have the ability to contain surges in cases and outbreaks through testing, case investigation, contact tracing, isolation, quarantine, site-specific closures, and the enforcement of public health orders.
70,536
cases
911,426
people tested
1,960
deaths due to COVID-19
770
outbreaks
Update
Updated guidance for cases and outbreaks in child care and schools
The state updated guidance for detecting, reporting, and responding to cases of COVID-19 as well as outbreaks of COVID-19 among students and staff in child care and schools. Provide feedback on this form.
(Guidance goes into effect Monday, Oct. 5)
Guidance
State releases guidance for outdoor structures for restaurants and events
This new guidance will help restaurants safely accommodate customers outdoors in the upcoming colder months using temporary structures or pop-up structures.
Blog
14 ways you can help soothe your child’s anxieties about this school year
Parents will naturally want to protect their children from as much stress, anxiety, and fear as possible. However, children can become even more anxious when they are kept in the dark. Just like you, children need to know what is going on.
Data
New COVID-19 dial framework
Colorado’s new dial framework standardizes different levels of public health restrictions at the county level. It’s a tool for counties to use to make guidance more predictable and more sustainable.