Public Health Update for Thursday, October 22, 2020

SAN LUIS VALLEY - 

 

The San Luis Valley’s cumulative total of COVID-19 cases as of October 21, 2020 is 648. Rio Grande County reported a COVID-related death this week, bringing the total fatalities for the region to 15. 

 

The Colorado Spirit Crisis Counseling Program (CCP )offers community-based crisis counseling, help with disaster coping strategies, education, and more. Get information at https://www.slvbhg.org/services-and-programs/coloradospirit/ or call 719-587-5673. 

 

The SLV currently has 66 known active COVID-19 cases.

Alamosa County- 36

Conejos County - 9

Costilla County - 2

Mineral County - 0

Rio Grande County - 7

Saguache County - 12

Numbers are updated weekdays at slvemergency.org/slv-covid-19

 

To pursue testing for COVID-19, or for medical questions, call;

  • Rio Grande Hospital 719-657-4990

  • SLVHealth Respiratory Clinic 719-589-3000 ext. 9 

  • Valley-Wide Health Systems 719-589-3658 ext. 9 (M-F), 719-589-2562 (Sa/Su)

 

For general (non-medical) SLV COVID-19 related questions: slvepr@alamosacounty.org, 719-480-8719