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2nd Death In Colorado From Coronavirus
Colorado's second death from the new coronavirus was reported in Weld County, health officials said.
Colorado's second death from the new coronavirus was reported Monday in Weld County, health officials confirmed. The patient who died was a man in his 70s, according to the Weld County Department of Public health.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is continuing to monitor the spread of the virus and provide updates.
The Weld County case is connected to another positive case, and an investigation was underway.
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Our state's first death, a woman in her 80s from El Paso County, was confirmed Friday.
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As of Monday afternoon, there were 160 cases of the new coronavirus in Colorado, public health officials confirmed. More than 1,200 people had been tested.
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