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I am so proud and fortunate to be a part of the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment. When I came back to Larimer County in the role as your Public Health Director in 2018, I never thought I would be helping to lead us through the worst pandemic in over one-hundred years.
More about One Year Later, Public Health Director Tom Gonzales Reflects on COVID-19Larimer County, Colo. – The Larimer County Department of Health & Environment (LCDHE) has issued a Public Health Order (PHO) to help guide the county through the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic and toward a full reopening. The Larimer County order has been issued as Colorado’s Executive Order PHO 20-36 and the Dial 3.0 has expired.
More about Larimer County Health Department Issues Local Public Health Order To Guide County Through the Next Phase of Pandemic
Larimer County, CO --- Larimer County Department of Health & Environment has seen a significant rise in COVID-19 cases in the county in recent weeks. Larimer County public health officials and local vaccine providers are working to get enough of the community vaccinated to slow the increasing COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths occurring locally.
More about Larimer County COVID-19 Cases Rise Again
March 15, 2020: Larimer County Declares Formal Emergency to Access Local, State and Federal Resources for COVID-19 Response
Colorado is responding to the spread of COVID-19 across the state. Our priority is keeping the people of our state safe. We are monitoring the situation in real-time and are prepared to act when we do have a known case in our community. Multiple responses to emerging pathogens in the last few years have prepared public health to respond to situations like this. We have worked on SARS, the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, and MERS. We are working together with state public health officials, following federal guidance.
