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Most Coloradans who want a coronavirus vaccine could begin receiving one as early as spring but may have to wait up to a year, two state health officials said Thursday, tamping down expectations that promising news about vaccine development could rescue the state from the current surge in cases.Based on current projections, Colorado is expected to receive enough vaccine next month and in the first few months of 2021 to inoculate no more than a couple million adults. That would leave still millions more in need of a shot — and leave the state short of what is needed to achieve herd immunity...…Most Coloradans who want a coronavirus vaccine could begin receiving one as early as spring but may have to wait up to a year, two state health officials said Thursday, tamping down expectations that promising news about vaccine development could rescue the state from the current surge in cases.Based on current projections, Colorado is expected to receive enough vaccine next month and in the first few months of 2021 to inoculate no more than a couple million adults. That would leave still millions more in need of a shot — and leave the state short of what is needed to achieve herd immunity...WW…
A shooting Saturday afternoon in Denver amid chaotic political protests left a man dead and police have taken a security guard working for a television station into custody as a suspect.Denver police said the shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of West 14th Avenue and Broadway, just outside of the Denver Art Museum. It is being investigated as a homicide.Investigators initially said two people had been arrested in connection with the shooting, but then revised their statement. They say the suspect they have in custody . The department said the suspect has no connection...…A shooting Saturday afternoon in Denver amid chaotic political protests left a man dead and police have taken a security guard working for a television station into custody as a suspect.Denver police said the shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of West 14th Avenue and Broadway, just outside of the Denver Art Museum. It is being investigated as a homicide.Investigators initially said two people had been arrested in connection with the shooting, but then revised their statement. They say the suspect they have in custody . The department said the suspect has no connection...WW…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday wished President Donald Trump a full recovery , and said the outbreak of cases at the White House shows why mask-wearing and social distancing are so important.During a visit to the University of Northern Colorado campus in Greeley, Polis opened a briefing with reporters by saying: “I want to express on behalf of Colorado our wishes for all those associated with the COVID breakout in the White House to have a full recovery, including, of course, the president, his wife and all of those affected. We also wish a speedy recovery for everyone affected by...…Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday wished President Donald Trump a full recovery , and said the outbreak of cases at the White House shows why mask-wearing and social distancing are so important.During a visit to the University of Northern Colorado campus in Greeley, Polis opened a briefing with reporters by saying: “I want to express on behalf of Colorado our wishes for all those associated with the COVID breakout in the White House to have a full recovery, including, of course, the president, his wife and all of those affected. We also wish a speedy recovery for everyone affected by...WW…