Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Information and resources for the ColoradoSPH community.
Critical updates and resources
CU Anschutz is ending its vaccination requirement, effective July 1, 2023
- ColoradoSPH is operating on a hybrid model, with some areas operating remotely and in-person activity permitted, as specified by school or unit.
- Masks are not required of vaccinated and boosted individuals at this time.
- ColoradoSPH students and ColoradoSPH at CU Anschutz staff and faculty are no longer required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
For the latest updates related to university operations and for resources, please visit the COVID-19 page of your home campus' website. Please also review the latest school operations update (also sent via email).
For the most up-to-date COVID-19 public health information, please visit the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and World Health Organization websites.
Dean Samet's commentary
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and More: Will COVID-19 rise again, the Atomic Age, and the last day as dean
Jul 31, 2023Will the epidemic curve for COVID-19 turn upward? There are some indications that the epidemic curve is no longer trending down, but it is not clearly heading upward either. In Colorado, the hospitalization count last week was at 63, comparable to the count of 59 the prior week. As we move into August and the opening of schools, there is further cause for concern.Full story
Experts in the news
Media requests
Are you a member of the media looking to get in touch with our experts? Please contact Director of Communications & Marketing, Tonya Ewers at Tonya.Ewers@CUAnschutz.edu or 303.724.8573.
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New research shines light on how COVID-19 vaccination reduces severity and mortality after breakthrough infectionsOpens in a new window
Aug 8, 2023In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers provide answers to whether COVID-19 vaccinations reduce sickness and mortality following infection with SARS-CoV-2. The authors of the study say it is among the first to look at how COVID-19 vaccination may affect these inflammatory markers over time among those recently infected.Opens in a new window Full story -
Adios, pandemic! You taught us muchOpens in a new window
May 16, 2023With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appearing to be over, Tracy Nelson, director of the Colorado School of Public Health at CSU explains how we have come through the other side of the worst pandemic in a century intact and better prepared than before.Opens in a new window Full story -
That raspy cough you have might not be COVID. Here’s how to determine if it’s another virus raging this winterOpens in a new window
Mar 3, 2023Both COVID and RSV can result in different types of cough, including dry, wet, wheezing, said Dan Olson, associate of epidemiology, to Fortune. While there is no exact way to differentiate the two conditions without testing, there are some potential tells, experts say.Opens in a new window Full story
Modeling results
October 6, 2022 Modeling Report
August 25, 2022 Modeling Report
June 23, 2022 Modeling Report
COVID-19 in Colorado: A virtual conversation series
Check out videos from this webinar series on COVID-19 in Colorado hosted by our school, the Institute for Science & Policy, and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.