More than 1,650,700 people in Colorado have tested positive for COVID-19 and more than 68,000 have been hospitalized as of Monday, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Click here for the latest update on the number of cases, the age, gender and location of presumptive positive, indeterminate and confirmed cases from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
Below, we're updating this blog with the latest information regarding COVID-19 in Colorado.
Latest updates:
Friday, Oct. 7
4 p.m. | Latest coronavirus data
Here's the latest COVID-19 data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
1,658,928 cases (+620)
68,956 hospitalized (+36)
64 counties (+0)
5,119,225 people tested (+1,053)
20,297,267 test encounters (+8,208)
13,333 deaths among cases (+0)
14,049 deaths due to COVID-19 (+9)
9,834 outbreaks (+0)
The latest hospital data, which the state is now updating only on Wednesdays, shows 185 beds in use by patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, 14 more than a week ago. Colorado’s seven-day average positivity rate was 5.50%. The state’s goal is to remain below 5%.
As of Friday, 4,607,981 people have received at least one dose of the vaccine in Colorado and 4,143,979 have been fully vaccinated.
For the week ending Oct. 7, Colorado reported a total of 4,130 cases of the novel coronavirus, a decrease of 805 (-16%) from last week. The state's positivity rate went down by 0.08% from a week ago on Friday, to 5.50%.
Thursday, Oct. 6
4 p.m. | Latest coronavirus data
Here's the latest COVID-19 data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
1,658,308 cases (+696)
68,920 hospitalized (-18)
64 counties (+0)
5,118,172 people tested (+1,196)
20,289,059 test encounters (+16,648)
13,333 deaths among cases (-1)
14,040 deaths due to COVID-19 (+7)
9,834 outbreaks (+22)
The latest hospital data, which the state is now updating only on Wednesdays, shows 185 beds in use by patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, 14 more than a week ago. Colorado’s seven-day average positivity rate was 5.61%. The state’s goal is to remain below 5%.
As of Thursday, 4,606,941 people have received at least one dose of the vaccine in Colorado and 4,143,163 have been fully vaccinated.
Wednesday, Oct. 5
4 p.m. | Latest coronavirus data
Here's the latest COVID-19 data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
1,657,612 cases (+929)
68,938 hospitalized (+53)
64 counties (+0)
5,116,976 people tested (+1,433)
20,272,411 test encounters (+15,065)
13,334 deaths among cases (+15)
14,033 deaths due to COVID-19 (+2)
9,812 outbreaks (+0)
The latest hospital data, which the state is now updating only on Wednesdays, shows 185 beds in use by patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, 14 more than a week ago. Colorado’s seven-day average positivity rate was 5.69%. The state’s goal is to remain below 5%.
As of Wednesday, 4,605,347 people have received at least one dose of the vaccine in Colorado and 4,141,994 have been fully vaccinated.
Tuesday, Oct. 4
4 p.m. | Latest coronavirus data
Here's the latest COVID-19 data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Today's data includes numbers from the weekend as well as Monday's.
1,656,683 cases (+1,885)
68,885 hospitalized (+47)
64 counties (+0)
5,115,543 people tested (+3,376)
20,257,346 test encounters (+32,583)
13,319 deaths among cases (+3)
14,031 deaths due to COVID-19 (+17)
9,812 outbreaks (+0)
The latest hospital data, which the state is now updating only on Wednesdays, shows 171 beds in use by patients with confirmed cases of COVID-19, 26 more than a week ago. Colorado’s seven-day average positivity rate was 5.81%. The state’s goal is to remain below 5%.
As of Tuesday, 4,604,314 people have received at least one dose of the vaccine in Colorado and 4,141,246 have been fully vaccinated.
Monday, Oct. 3
4 p.m. | No coronavirus data due to holiday
There will be no statewide COVID-19 as the state observes Frances Xavier Cabrini Day, marking the first paid state holiday recognizing a woman in United States history.
9 a.m. | Colorado's COVID-19 outlook
For the week ending Sept. 30, Colorado reported a total of 4,935 cases of the novel coronavirus, a decrease of 429 (-8%) from last week. The state's positivity rate went down by 0.18% from a week ago on Friday, to 5.58%.
Click here for the COVID-19 live blog for Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2022.
