Coronavirus Update In Arvada: More Than 270 Cases Confirmed

ARVADA, CO — According to government data posted Wednesday afternoon, there were 274 cases of the new coronavirus on the Jefferson County side of Arvada. Unfortunately a case count for Adams County Arvadans wasn't available.

Arvada cases make up around 26 percent of all cases in Jefferson County, the data show.

Cases in neighboring Jeffco areas:

• Lakewood: 336 cases
• Wheat Ridge: 76 cases
• Edgewater: 18 cases

Since the COVID-19 outbreak began, there have been 1,033 cases of the new coronavirus in Adams County, and 1,064 cases in Jefferson County.

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The data company SafeGraph posted a report that shows the percent of people staying home in each county, and the study shows that Jefferson County is ranked No. 5 in the state for compliance, and Adams County is No. 10.

In a news conference Monday, state health officials said they believe that more than 65,000 Coloradans have already had COVID-19.

The statewide stay-at-home order is set to end Sunday, and Gov. Jared Polis said he's working with health officials to analyze various strategies for reopening the state that don't involve overwhelming hospitals' intensive care unit beds.

>> Colorado's stay-at-home order lifts Sunday — what will that look like? Here's an overview.

According to government data posted Wednesday afternoon, 10,878 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Colorado among 50,645 people who have been tested since the outbreak began. There were 2,123 people hospitalized, and 508 deaths were confirmed.

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