Denver Will Move to Level Yellow on COVID-19 Dial Published on February 05, 2021 The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will move Denver to Level Yellow on the State’s COVID-19 dial effective at 9 a.m. Saturday. The move comes with increased capacity limits at many local businesses. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, COVID-19, Economic Development & Opportunity, Public Health & Environment
State Grants Certification to Denver for 5 Star Program Published on February 04, 2021 The City and County of Denver received approval today from the State of Colorado to begin certifying businesses under the Denver 5 Star Certification Program. The program encourages businesses to implement COVID-19 safety measures beyond what is already required by public health orders and guidelines. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, COVID-19, Economic Development & Opportunity, Public Health & Environment
Applications for Denver 5 Star Certification Program Open February 2 Published on February 01, 2021 The City and County of Denver will begin accepting applications for its 5 Star Certification Program 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2. The Denver 5 Star Certification Program encourages businesses to implement safety measures beyond what is already required by public health orders and guidelines. In doing so, businesses will be able to expand operational capacity, which will help Denver’s economy recover. Tagged as: , Business & Economy, COVID-19, Economic Development & Opportunity, Public Health & Environment
HFDK 2020 Annual Report Released Published on December 23, 2020 The Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE) announced today the release of its annual report for the Healthy Food for Denver’s Kids (HFDK) program, which in 2020 distributed $6.84 million to nonprofit organizations, Denver Public Schools, and agencies of local government, with an emphasis on providing healthy food and food-based education to low-income and at-risk youth. Tagged as: , Announcements, News, Press release, Public Health & Environment
World AIDS Day 2020 Published on November 30, 2020 Office of HIV Resources raises concerns that pandemic is affecting at-risk population outreach. Tagged as: , News, Press release, Public Health & Environment
Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE) Recognizes R Published on November 09, 2020 Over the course of the pandemic, the City and County of Denver has witnessed the convergence of two public health crises: COVID-19 and the continuing impacts of institutionalized racism. People of color and immigrant and refugee communities have been and continue to be disproportionately sickened or killed by COVID-19. Tagged as: , COVID-19, Public Health & Environment
Denver Orders Masks in More Settings Published on October 16, 2020 Denver Orders Masks in More Settings, Cuts Gatherings from 10 to 5 People Tagged as: , COVID-19, News, Public Health & Environment