Arizona extends good samaritan legal immunity for frontline workers
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is extending legal protections for the state’s first responders in the fight against COVID-19.
Colorado looks to wastewater for answers to COVID-19
Researchers and public health officials are using Colorado’s wastewater system to understand the prevalence and transmission of COVID-19 throughout the state.
Photo of the Week - January 1, 2021
Photo of the week from the January 1, 2021, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Happy New Year! Brighter days are coming.
K-12 schools need to take cyberattacks more seriously
School vulnerabilities to cyberattacks are in part due to the fact that most spend very little on cybersecurity, despite the fact that they need to perform a large amount of file sharing on their networks.
7 research-based resolutions that will help strengthen your relationship in the year ahead
Couples with better marriages report higher well-being, and a recent study found that having a better romantic relationship not only promoted well-being and better health now but that those benefits extend into the future.
A look back at 2020 – top articles for the year
Looking back at the most popular articles published online by the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado, during 2020.
Why it matters that the coronavirus is changing – and what this means for vaccine effectiveness
2021 High Plains No-Till Conference Postponed
The 33rd-annual High Plains No-Till Conference has been postponed until August.
Kiowa County Public Health COVID Weekly Update - December 30, 2020
DATA
- Cases 82
- Hospitalizations 3
- Deaths 3
*These are cumulative totals as of 12/29/2020 5pm
- CASES PAST 7 days: 2
TESTS
Kiowa county is currently at 6.19%, down from 11.34% last week. Our goal is to keep
this less than five percent. This metric is declining well
Incidence Rate and Test Positivity
Incidence Rate (cases/100,000 population) has not started trending downward.