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LATEST CORONAVIRUS CASES
As of 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 2

In Colorado

  • 430,615 cases (up 776 cases from yesterday)
  • 23,593 hospitalized (up 43 from yesterday)
  • 2,585,390 people tested (up 3,669 from yesterday)
  • 5,927 deaths from COVID (up 23 from yesterday)
  • 3,919 Outbreaks at residential and non-hospital health care facilities (up 26 from yesterday)

In the region

  • La Plata County: 2,983 cases (up 2 from yesterday), 37 deaths among cases
  • Montezuma County: 1,707 cases, 13 deaths from COVID and 7 deaths with COVID
  • Archuleta County: 656 (up 6 cases from yesterday) 1 death among cases
  • Dolores County: 69 cases (up 1 cases from yesterday)
  • San Juan County (CO): 43 cases (up 1 from yesterday)
  • San Juan County (NM): 13,529 cases (up 8 cases from yesterday), 436 deaths
  • San Miguel County: 821 cases (up 0 from yesterday)

Local/Region

The Blotter
Aurora officials discuss Elijaha McClain investigation
Civil rights claim seeks $1.8 billion or in-person schooling
Navajo Nation reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, 14 more deaths
Colorado lawmakers hear bill on doxing public health workers
Second fatality in two days at Eldora Mountain ski resort

Sports

No. 9 Ignacio gets season sweep of No. 8 Mancos in San Juan Basin League
Shorthanded Fort Lewis College eliminated in RMAC quarterfinals
Mancos stuns Ignacio girls basketball for first time since 2010
Jokic’s triple-double leads Nuggets to 128-97 rout of Bucks
Bayfield basketball teams split varsity contests with Dove Creek
Child’s play: Charlie Blackmon dialed in as hitter, new dad
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New Mexico

From scrappy startup to success, Meow Wolf looks to future
San Juan Health Partners clinics enact limited visitor policy
Man sentenced to two years in prison for sexual assault of a minor
Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing at Animas Mall in Farmington
What will happen if New Mexico legalizes recreational marijuana?
New Mexico House endorses liquor reforms

Pine River Times

‘It still doesn’t feel real’: Grumke named new Bayfield football coach
Columbine Ranger District seeks proposals for prospective outfitter-and-guide services
Pine River Library to host virtual essentials program for seniors
Bayfield Primary School opens kindergarten enrollment
Ignacio vaccinates 514 at COVID-19 clinic
Pine River Library develops new service level dial

Opinion

Editorial cartoons
Our View: Hang on for a mask-free future
Letter: Bosmans’ technical, financial expertise needed on council
Letter: Youssef valuable for leadership, continuity
Letter: Youssef has the right work ethic for council
Letter: Lisa McCorry will lead on City Council

Columns

John Peel

Action Line

A youthful resolution to snowed-in fire hydrants
Dr. Matthew A. Clark

La Plata Health Watch

Vaccines can help combat COVID-19 variants
Jack Llewellyn

From the Chamber

Focusing on the chamber’s three buckets

Associated Press

Germany seeks to improve oversight of firms' delivery chains
South Dakota House lawmakers leave AG impeachment in doubt
Kremlin says Russia will respond to new Western sanctions
Spanish king's sisters vaccinated on trip to see dad in UAE
Pandemic puts 1 in 3 nonprofits in financial jeopardy
Austria plans vaccine drive in area hit by SA virus variant

Community

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San Juan Health Partners clinics enact limited visitor policy
Community Foundation Serving Soutwest Colorado provides grant funds to help microloan funds go further
Valkyrie Medical and Aesthetics & Integral Medicine announces new location
Local American Family Insurance agency owner Wade Agency, LLC earns top honor for customer service
Escalante Middle School announces honor roll
Centura Health-Mercy implementing DAISY Award program to recognize nurses

Arts & Entertainment

Stephen King talks about new novel
Arts Calendar
Durango Choral Society kicking off Spring season
‘Better Call Saul’ to film final season soon in New Mexico
Durango woman’s beaded earrings gaining audience
Powder Hounds online art auction to benefit homeless pets

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