COVID-19 Positivity Rate Continues to Drop in Chaffee County

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Chaffee County Public Health is only reporting 32 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 7 days, and 112 in the last 14 days. According to the CDC, Chaffee County has dropped to a 5.4% positivity rate.

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is currently at 48% capacity with one patient hospitalized due to COVID-19.

RELATED: Vaccine Bus Returns to Chaffee County

So far, the state of Colorado has recorded 1.3 million COVID-19 cases with 12,428 confirmed deaths.

Need to be tested? The latest testing options can be found HERE.

There continues to be ample opportunities to get vaccinated in Chaffee County. The most recent vaccination provider options can be found here. CCPH strongly recommends that anyone eligible gets their booster shot right away.

To make an appointment to get vaccinated, visit chaffeecounty.rsvpify.com.

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