San Luis Valley Leads State in Covid-19 Cases

The San Luis Valley is seeing the highest Covid-19 positivity rate and the highest one-week case incidence rate in the state right now.   

There are currently 163 known cases of Covid-19 in the San Luis Valley with 76 in Alamosa County and 20 in Saguache County.   

Among San Luis Valley residents age 65 and older, 68 percent have been fully vaccinated.  This is reflected in lower hospitalizations in this age group.  In the past 2 weeks, there were 15 local hospital admissions related to Covid-19, many of them under the age of 50.  There have been 3 reported fatalities related to Covid-19 in the San Luis Valley over the past 2 weeks.   

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