On Sunday, the latest coronavirus case count stood at 422 confirmed deaths with 1,813 total people hospitalized over the last month.
Meanwhile, protests are taking place at the state Capitol this afternoon against the “draconian” coronavirus stay-at-home orders. Despite, protesters being asked to wear masks and stand 6 feet apart, many are not following state guidelines.
Remember, all Coloradans have been asked to wear non-medical masks when outside their homes to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Want to know how to make one? There’s plenty of ideas floating around in our .
We are also looking to hear from you. Tell us what the coronavirus outbreak looks like for you and submit your story here.
Throughout the day, we will share the latest coverage from Denver Post journalists on the coronavirus outbreak on this page. Also, bear in mind The Denver Post relies on support from its readers to provide this in-depth coverage of the coronavirus outbreak, so if you haven’t already.
Here are the updates from April 18.
Resources
- Frequently asked questions about coronavirus in Colorado
- Coronavirus timeline: An in-depth look at COVID-19 in Colorado
- Colorado coronavirus map: Where are cases being reported?
- Colorado unemployment FAQ: How to apply, details about missing PINs and more
- Do I have the coronavirus? Here’s what to do if you’re not sure.
- What we know now: Updates to your coronavirus questions, a month after COVID-19 was confirmed in Colorado
- Colorado coronavirus housing FAQ: Resources for renters and homeowners
- How social distancing works and what it means for you
The numbers
What’s new today
- Colorado confirms 422 coronavirus-related deaths as number of cases approaches 10,000
- From wealthy students to impoverished refugees, Denver Public Schools’ focus on equity plays out in remote learning
- “Itap not going very well:” The Class of 2020 searches for a job amid a pandemic that has crippled the economy
- Colorado farms face new worries as coronavirus threatens food supply
- If CU Buffs and CSU Rams don’t cut salaries, cutting sports could be on the table, expert says
- Coronavirus-induced RTD service reductions start Sunday
- Most of Colorado’s neighbors don’t have stay-at-home orders. Here’s how thatap working out for them.
- Protesters descend on Colorado Capitol to oppose coronavirus restrictions
Nation and world
- Experts worry politics will guide voters’ coronavirus precautions
- Antibody test, seen as key to reopening country, does not yet deliver
- Trump says he’s close to a deal with Congress on coronavirus aid
- AP FACT CHECK: Trump falsely blames governors for coronavirus test
- DeGette: Trump must use his powers to produce the testing supplies needed to reopen this country
- Mass coronavirus testing in French nursing home seeks to combat loneliness
- Global coronavirus crisis pits economic against health concerns
- Evolving small-business aid package offers billions for hospitals, coronavirus testing
Live blog
[scribble src=”/event/2926354″ /]
