Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post
An electric sign displays “Save Lives” in the River North Art District in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Amid a patchwork of stay-at-home orders across the state and after previously ordering various business closures, Gov. Jared Polis on March 25 ordered the majority of ColoradoÕs 5.8 million residents to stay home in order to counter the spread of the novel coronavirus. 
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Officials in Colorado on Thursday said 27 people have died in connection to the novel coronavirus and more than 1,400 have tested positive for the highly contagious respiratory illness.
With the entire state now under a stay-at-home order, there are many questions about who this applies to and what is — and isn’t — allowed. We have the answers to those questions here.
And with so many residents now homebound, The Denver Post explored some of the far-reaching impacts — from lagging internet speeds, to challenges for truck drivers in the supply chain, to the pressures on hospitals serving large rural areas.
Here are the previous days’ updates: March 20 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26
Resources
- Colorado coronavirus map: Where are cases being reported?
- FAQ about Colorado’s stay-at-home order
- How do I get a check — and other FAQ about the coronavirus stimulus package
- Do I have the coronavirus? Here’s what to do if you’re not sure.
- How social distancing works and what it means for you
- These Denver restaurants will offer delivery, takeout during coronavirus shutdown
The numbers
What’s new today
- Coronavirus response begins to draw partisan pushback in Colorado, D.C.
- Governor rules hotels essential businesses in Colorado
- Download speeds in Denver and Littleton lag under the strain of increased internet traffic
- Coronavirus threatens financial health of Colorado’s struggling rural hospitals
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