Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published

Colorado is releasing incarcerated kids early because of coronavirus

• Jennifer Brown

The Division of Youth Services has already sent 22 young people to early parole and is evaluating about 300 others.

Published on Apr 3, 2020 4:00AM MDT

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Coronavirus stole their last months of high school in Colorado, and a long list of traditions

• Erica Breunlin
• Jennifer Brown

From prom to graduation to just hanging out with friends, Colorado seniors are missing out on some final moments. But they say this isn’t the worst thing that’s happened to the class of 2020.

Published on Apr 2, 2020 5:05AM MDT

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Social media shaming is spiking during the coronavirus pandemic, for better or worse

• Jennifer Brown

Social media shaming obviously isn’t new, but it’s spiked during the outbreak of the new coronavirus. And while some of it is hurtful -- and downright mean -- it’s not all bad, say experts who have studied social media behaviors for years.

Published on Apr 1, 2020 3:39AM MDT

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Mental health care in Colorado has gone virtual thanks to coronavirus. For some patients, it’s long overdue.

• Jennifer Brown

Community mental health clinics are still open during the pandemic, but therapists are meeting with clients in privacy-protected online sessions.

Published on Mar 30, 2020 4:00AM MDT

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Deaths linked to coronavirus in Colorado climb to at least 27

• Jennifer Brown

There are now confirmed cases of the virus in 42 of Colorado's 64 counties

Published on Mar 26, 2020 4:23PM MDT

Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published

Colorado’s coronavirus stay-at-home order raised a lot of questions. Don’t call 911 to ask them.

• Moe Clark
• Jennifer Brown

Residents are wondering if they can pick up children from ex-spouses, teachers want to know if they can deliver homework to students, and some people are even asking if they still have to follow traffic laws.

Published on Mar 26, 2020 2:38PM MDT

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Colorado will begin testing health care workers, first responders for coronavirus

• Jennifer Brown

Health officials say Colorado likely has thousands of additional coronavirus cases that have not yet been reported.

Published on Mar 26, 2020 11:51AM MDT

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Panhandlers in Denver make an average of $10 per hour, on par with minimum wage. Dogs help, kids not so much.

• Jennifer Brown

The most lucrative blocks are near the light-rail, according to a researcher who spent a year observing panhandling as part of University of Colorado Denver's focus on urban social studies

Published on Mar 24, 2020 4:00AM MDT

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Inside a Colorado coronavirus ward: The frightening reality for doctors as first cases arrive

• Jennifer Brown

A Denver Health physician describes her first week with confirmed and suspected patients, and her isolating routine at home

Published on Mar 23, 2020 3:00AM MDT