Liane Jollon named Outstanding Woman of the Year Executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health led efforts to overcome COVID-19 June 20, 2021
Archuleta County voted for Trump. La Plata didn’t. Does politics affect vaccination rates? Colorado counties that backed Biden more likely to have higher percentage of vaccinated residents June 4, 2021
Archuleta County again considers split with San Juan Basin Public Health Committee may study other options for providing services June 4, 2021
Durango eases face covering restrictions officials urge people to get the COVID-19 vaccine May 19, 2021
San Juan Basin Public Health announces rapid COVID-19 testing Results in less than 30 minutes are considered highly accurate April 20, 2021
Archuleta, La Plata counties enter Level Blue public health order capacity restrictions lifted, but not distancing April 16, 2021
Will Southwest Colorado see a fourth COVID-19 wave? Colorado experiences new rise in pandemic infections April 12, 2021
Local health department extends mask ordinance Because of recent cases, San Juan Basin Public Health will follow CDC recommendations April 2, 2021
Vaccines distribution expands Friday in Southwest Colorado department says supplies may be limited, but people should sign up March 30, 2021
15 students, 2 instructors test positive for COVID-19 at Durango Gymnastics building School-aged children account for more than 20% of cases in March March 18, 2021
Two COVID-19 variants found on Southern Ute reservation takes ‘utmost caution’ to protect community March 17, 2021
Health director receives award from American Medical Association Jollon became local lead on COVID-19 pandemic March 8, 2021
COVID-19 variants reported in La Plata, Archuleta counties department urges testing, vaccinations March 2, 2021
Group signals more protests in Durango over health orders Attorney seeks clarification from city about rules of engagement March 2, 2021
San Juan Basin Public Health working with state to provide COVID-19 targeted testing strives to reach disadvantaged, underserved communities February 23, 2021
COVID-19 outbreaks at two La Plata County nursing homes considered closed new positive cases for staff members or residents, health department says February 17, 2021
COVID-19 cases leveling off in La Plata County Colorado not experiencing post-holiday spike as some health officials feared January 27, 2021
Even with vaccine, public should follow health guidelines, SJBPH says remains transmissible in days, weeks after shot January 26, 2021
Protesters return to home of public health director in Durango formed across street, ‘outside the prohibited zone,’ police chief says January 25, 2021
Community COVID-19 vaccination site set to launch Saturday limiting factor is amount of available vaccines, health officials say January 22, 2021
Archuleta County reports first ‘death among’ COVID-19 case must determine whether person died directly because of virus January 20, 2021
San Juan Basin Public Health emphasizes limited availability of COVID-19 vaccine A registered nurse prepares a syringe with the first round of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination Dec. 16 in Ridgeland, Miss.Associated… January 19, 2021
Durango police dismayed after protesters show up at health director’s home ‘This seems to be a disturbing new trend,’ chief says January 15, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at La Plata County nursing home residents, three employees test positive as of Monday January 12, 2021