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Coronavirus In Littleton: Cases By Neighborhood Update
Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Littleton and surrounding regions.
LITTLETON, CO — Jeffco Public Health and Tri-County Health Department have updated their COVID-19 data to offer more accurate case counts in Littleton. Tri-County now offers a breakdown by Littleton neighborhoods, and Jeffco has been able to assess which cases are linked to addresses within Littleton's municipal boundaries.
Since the coronavirus outbreak began, there have been nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Jefferson County side of Littleton, according to data updated Monday.
The following Tri-County case counts have been linked to Littleton addresses, but may not all be in the city's boundaries:
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| New cases over the past week | Total cases since outbreak began | New tests over past week | Total number of tests since outbreak began | Case rate per 1,000 residents | |
| Northeast Littleton | 16 | 94 | 48 | 611 | 6.98 |
| Central South Littleton | 1 | 13 | 29 | 219 | 1.97 |
| Southwest Littleton | 1 | 12 | 13 | 130 | 5.12 |
| South Littleton | 3 | 19 | 37 | 248 | 3.06 |
There have been more than 8,700 cases of the new coronavirus in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties since the outbreak began, according to data posted by state health officials.
The number of cases in other surrounding Tri-County Health Department communities can be found here. The number of cases in Jefferson County cities can be found here.
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| *Totals as of Monday | New cases reported over past week | COVID-19 cases since outbreak began | Case rates per 100,000 people | COVID-19 Deaths |
| Arapahoe County | 197 | 5,172 | 794 | 339 |
| Douglas County | 82 | 946 | 275 | 51 |
| Jefferson County | 128 | 2,671 | 460 | 205 |
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Under the statewide Safer at Home: New Guidelines phase, counties that have seen a downward trend of cases and that prove they have a solid plan for combating the virus can apply to expand some services.
New guidelines:
- Indoor events (conferences, receptions, museums) can begin to open
- Outdoor events (concerts, fairs rodeos, receptions) can also begin to open
- Residential overnight summer camps will be able to open with 10 kids together indoors and 25 kids outdoors
- Bars will be able to open at 25 percent or up to 50 people
- Personal services will be able to expand to include things such as facials, beard trimming, lip waxing, etc.
- Non-critical manufacturing facilities can expand their in-person workforce
Denver, Arapahoe and Weld counties consistently have the highest overall number of cases in the state; however over the past two weeks, Weld, Summit and Saguache counties have had some of the highest case rates per 100,000 people.
Since Thursday, 715 new cases of the coronavirus have been reported in Colorado, according to public health data. As of Monday, 33,511 people had been infected with the coronavirus in the state among 320,997 people who have been tested since the outbreak began, health officials confirmed. Around 5,442 people have been hospitalized, and the death toll among people who tested positive for COVID-19 has reached 1,682.
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