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Safer La Plata: San Juan Basin Health Issues Phased Approach to Re-Opening

La Plata County is now joining several other counties across Colorado in delaying the opening of some businesses until May 8, due to COVID-19.  San Juan Basin Health has issued a public health order to control the spread of the virus with a phased approach to reopening.  KSUT’s Sarah Flower reports:

With the outbreak of COVID-19 and the numerous and far-reaching impacts to our region, KSUT has mobilized a news team to provide coverage of both breaking news and developing stories related to the coronavirus.  Stay-tuned for weekly stories during Morning Edition, Here & Now, and All Things Considered.  Stories will also be available on the KSUT website.