Alamosa County Public Health Department

Rural Public Health Department for Alamosa County, Colorado

[Alamosa County Public Health Department @AlamosaCountyPH]

Update: The Warming Shelter at the Ortega Middle School in Alamosa is only open until 4pm this afternoon. At that time, it will move to the Methodist Church on Mullins Ave. If you are still without power or need a place to warm up, drive safe and come to the shelter if needed.

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A warming shelter has been established at the Ortega Middle School in Alamosa for those who are out of power or who need a place to stay warm! Drive safe and come to the shelter if needed. #StayWarmAlamosa

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Remember, vaccine-preventable diseases are still a threat even during COVID-19. If you have any question, contact your healthcare provider to discuss what vaccines may be right for you! #ivax2protect

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Remember, August is National Immunization Awareness Month! If you have any questions about your vaccination records or are due for a vaccine, contact your local health care provider to schedule an appointment and prevent serious diseases!

[CDC @CDCgov]

#COVID19 can be spread by people who do not have symptoms & do not know that they are infected. Masks can help prevent people who have COVID-19 from spreading the virus to others. Learn more: https://t.co/jkWwZTxyhs. #WorldMaskWeek

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Or Call your Primary Care Provider to talk about vaccinations that may be recommended for you!

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August is National Immunization Awareness Month! During this month, the Alamosa County Public Health Department would like to remind everyone about the importance of vaccines and ensuring that you are up-to-date! If not, give the Public Health Department a call at 719-589-6639.

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Have questions about Colorado's Mask Order? Go to https://t.co/22Scko9MX5 for guidance and Frequently Asked Questions! #MaskOnSLV

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#MaskOnSLV

[CDC @CDCgov]

Wearing a cloth face covering CORRECTLY can help prevent the spread of #COVID19 to others. When you go out on essential trips, follow these “do’s”. If you have a child, remember those under age 2 should not wear a face covering. See https://t.co/lxWMe4NUBD.

[Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment @CDPHE]

As Coloradans get ready to celebrate Independence Day weekend, state officials ask everyone to continue acting responsibly to limit the spread of COVID-19 and to follow all fire restrictions.

Press release: https://t.co/bONx0k7BMB

[Alamosa County Public Health Department @AlamosaCountyPH]

As we come up on a beautiful weekend, here is some guidance from CDPHE on Weighing Risk before engaging in activities. #SLVStrong

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#SLVStrong

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Just a friendly reminder from the Alamosa County Public Health Department to properly dispose of non-reuseable gloves! We all want to keep our community clean! #SLVStrong

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In this time of increased stress, remember that smoking isn't the answer. If you've thought about quitting but need some help, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or connect with your personal quitting coach today at https://t.co/8aCF2zoUeW!

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#SLVStrong

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For more detailed guidance, see https://t.co/VnnnjtwhWP

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cover your nose and mouth with a mask or non-medical fabric covering, and wash your hands frequently! #SLVStrong

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As the COVID-19 response continues, it's always good to remember to practice the basics and not become lax in our prevention efforts! Remember, when in public, stay six feet apart from other individuals at all times,