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A wasted deficit: Zero percent interest rates should have been used to fix America

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As of 4 p.m. Monday, July 13

In Colorado

  • 37,242 cases
  • 5,941 hospitalized
  • 61 counties
  • 401,942 people tested
  • 1,589 COVID deaths
  • 1,727 total deaths with COVID
  • 399 outbreaks at residential and non-hospital health care facilities

In the region

  • La Plata County: 145 cases, and 1 death with COVID
  • Montezuma County: 83 cases, and 2 COVID deaths and 1 death with COVID
  • Archuleta County: 14 cases
  • Dolores County: 0 cases
  • San Juan County (CO): 2 cases
  • San Juan County (NM): 2,731 cases, 172 deaths
  • San Miguel County: 50 cases
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Local/Region

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Wildfire forces hundreds of evacuations west of Denver
Colorado man hit with Taser in daughter’s hospital room sues
Man drowns after falling from boat in Lake Pueblo
Freedom Conference moves 2020 location to Beaver Creek
Denver area to casts votes to rename neighborhood with KKK ties

Sports

Smith prepares Fort Lewis College football in uncertain times
LIVINGSTON: A big week ahead for fate of fall sports
pac-12 follows Big Ten, goes to conference-only schedule
Champ Bailey has plea for racial equality
Southwest Colorado high schools see New Mexico cancel fall football, soccer
Vogt steps away from Durango volleyball coaching
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New Mexico

A new, revitalized look unveiled for Farmington’s Main Street
San Juan College to participate in FAFSA virtual event
Navajo Nation fire mostly contained at 96%
Gov. Lujan Grisham: No contact sports permitted in New Mexico in fall 2020
Mental health services hearing more concerns over economic fallout
San Juan Regional Medical Center announces new visitor policy

Arts & Entertainment

Rolling Stones to release unheard tracks from 1973 album
Charlie Daniels: ‘I would like to be remembered as an entertainer’
Wine raffle tickets on sale
Sheriff: ‘Glee’ actor Naya Rivera missing in California lake
“Mona Lisa” back at work, visitors limited as Louvre reopens
Movies playing in Durango July 10-16

Opinion

Our view: ‘Wasp Network’ is a mirror for U.S. and Cuba
Letters: I was “Chief” at Snowdown, it was dumb
Letters: Irresponsible? Then you don’t get rights
Letters: We have two parties and both are rotten
Letters: Not so fast with that 5G technology
Letters: It’s the Trump resistance that’s racist

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Swim suits, not birthday, OK for hot springs
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Gulliford's Travels

Cedar Mesa Perishables Project examines 1,000-year-old fiber, wood artifacts
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Stewards of the Land

The rugged, rewarding work of wilderness stewards

Associated Press

Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
UK economy around a quarter smaller than before pandemic
Widow of ex-Korean Air boss convicted of assaulting workers
The Latest: India's virus cases jump by another 28,000
Foreign workers struggle to return to UAE amid virus limbo
Asia Today: Another spike brings India past 900,000 cases

Community

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Summit Church offers vacation bible school
La Plata County Commissioner Westendorff to hold phone-in office hours
La Plata County Economic Development Alliance to host virtual investor meeting
San Juan County Fair Board announces cancellation of 2020 San Juan County Fair
City seeks commission volunteers
Onward! announces scholarship recipients

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