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 A sign placed out on the 16th Street Mall beckons people to sign up for health insurance through the the Colorado health exchange in this file photo.
A sign placed out on the 16th Street Mall beckons people to sign up for health insurance through the the Colorado health exchange in this file photo.
DENVER, CO. -  JULY 18:  Denver Post's Electa Draper on  Thursday July 18, 2013.    (Photo By Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post)
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Getting your player ready...

The state health insurance exchange announced Thursday it has enrolled 24,811 individuals for coverage since the second open enrollment period began Nov. 15 under the Affordable Care Act.

Of those enrollees, about one-third are new customers and the rest are renewals. Financial assistance for premiums was received by 13,994 Coloradans.

Connect for Health Colorado reported Dec. 2 that 9,719 Coloradans had enrolled in private insurance plans through the exchange

This enrollment period ends Feb. 15, but to obtain coverage by Jan. 1, the application process must be started by Dec. 15.

The exchange also reported that 3,642 Coloradans have enrolled in dental insurance through the marketplace.

Customers who have encountered technical difficulties trying to sign up can receive help in every county or help through in-person sites or the call center. To find a broker, agent, health coverage guide or certified application counselors in your area, go to .

Electa Draper: 303-954-1276, edraper@denverpost.com or twitter.com/electadraper

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