Covid
More virus cases tied to mine outbreak
The COVID-19 outbreak at the Ouray Silver Mines has four new confirmed cases this morning. Two cases involve Ouray County residents – a man in his 20s and a man in his 30s. Two more cases involve a man in his 30s who lives in Nevada and another man in his 20s who lives in Montana.
All the employees were tested by a company the mine hired to handle mitigation of the virus, protocols to stop the spread and sanitize the mine buildings and underground.
The Ouray County Health Department also said th...