Here Are Some of the Things You CAN do During a “Stay-at-Home” Order

Governor Jared Polis has issued a “Stay-at-home” order for the entire state that began at 6 am this morning and continues through April 11th.

The order is meant to stem the spread of the coronavirus by minimizing contact between residents to the greatest extent possible.

It is important to know what you can do and what services are still open.

Grocery stores will remain open
Restaurants will still be able to provide to-go and delivery service
gas stations are still operating

Other businesses that will remain open are:

liquor stores
marijuana dispensaries
pharmacies
laundromat
child care facilities
firearm dealers
auto supply stores and mechanics
banks
hardware and farm supply stores.

Your trash will still get picked up and your mail delivered. All emergency services will stay in place.

You are allowed to leave your homes to exercise, like hiking, biking and walking your dog, however, when you leave your home, whether to go to work or to the store, or to exercise, you should at all times comply with social distancing requirements, which is to maintain a distance of 6 feet from one another.

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Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.