Phase 2 of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout begins this Friday (Apr. 2), which means even more people will become eligible to receive the vaccine in Colorado.
Larimer County recorded a total of 18 deaths during the month of February, including the youngest death the county has accounted for during the pandemic.
As of Friday (Feb. 26), the county's risk rating was medium with a two-week prevalence of 249 cases per 100,000 residents and a positivity rating of 4.4%.
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has ordered all flags to fly at half-staff through Friday, February, 26th to honor the 500,000 lives that have been lost due to COVID-19.
There have now been a total of 219 COVID-19 deaths in Larimer County since the beginning of the pandemic. The addition of 3 new deaths brings the county's death toll for February to 14.