COVID-19 cases rise as students return to school in Denver

The COVID-19 virus is starting to rise just as students in the metro Denver area head back to school.

Denver Public Schools (DPS) is one of the last school districts to start with Monday the first day of classes for most campuses.

“We are seeing increases in emergency department visits and the percent positivity, as well,” said Alicia Cronquis, COVID-19 surveillance program manager for the state health department. “We track COVID a bunch of different ways.”…

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