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Parents sending kids to school should look out for other fast-spreading viruses going around this season.

As Louisville recovers from the disastrous Marshall Fire, they have had to do so without the Avista Adventist Hospital, which was closed due to smoke damage. With the hospital slated to reopen next Tuesday, KUNC's Colorado Edition spoke with Kaiser Health 暗黑爆料 reporter Kate Ruder, who covered the closure and its impact.

A tourism-dependent area in Colorado's mountains has reinstituted a mask mandate because of a growing number of COVID-19 cases. Starting Thursday, people will have to wear masks in public indoor spaces in Summit County, home to several ski resorts.

During a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Jared Polis and other health officials say that the 鈥渂est defense鈥� against the new coronavirus variant is getting vaccinated. Omicron cases have been reported in Weld and Larimer counties this week.

Rep. Jason Crow is the latest U.S. lawmaker to announce he has tested positive. In a tweet on Sunday, the Colorado Democrat said he is fully vaccinated and got a booster shot and is experiencing only mild symptoms.

The new shots from Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech target both the original strain of the coronavirus and the omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants that most people are catching now.

Americans' life expectancy dropped for the second year in a row and is the biggest drop since the 1920s. COVID-19 is driving the downward trend, according to CDC data.

The Food and Drug Administration is planning to authorize a new generation of COVID-19 boosters this week that for the first time will target the omicron variant.

The Biden administration is pausing its distribution of free COVID-19 tests this week, but you can still order new ones before the end date.

These days the world of at-home testing for COVID-19 is confusing. How often do I need to test to see if I'm really positive 鈥� or negative? Does a faint line mean I'm less contagious?

The vaccine maker alleges that its rivals Pfizer and BioNTech used some patented features of its mRNA technology to develop their COVID vaccines.