As assistance for hospitals responding the the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, Colorado hospitals are receiving $100 million from the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

The United States debt could swell by $6 trillion in the wake of stimulus bills passed to provide relief from the impacts of the COVID-19 coronavirus pahdemic.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has extended the sale tax filing deadline for businesss to May 20.

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Open Thurs. - Mon., 9:00 - 4:00 Book Store remains Closed 719-438-5916 . https://www.nps.gov/sand/index.htm

Colorado crop progress and condition report for the week ending May 3, 2020, from the USDA.

Dear EarthTalk:

Cargo shipping creates huge amounts of air and marine pollution. What’s being done to change this given the large number of everyday goods that travel this way?

JJ, Newark, NJ

Scammers are using the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in new ways to find potential victims - including pretending to be from a government agency offering help.

In the wake of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, nearly one-quarter of workers in the United States are unemployed - reaching levels not seen since the Great Depression.

People in Colorado say the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has impacted their mental health.