Covid
County reports sixth COVID-positive death
A Ouray County man in his 60s died Nov. 12 at Montrose Regional Health after testing positive for COVID-19, Emergency Manager Glenn Boyd announced Thursday.
The man tested positive on Oct. 21 and was admitted to the hospital, Public Health Director Tanner Kingery said. He had been on a ventilator, and he had not received a COVID-19 vaccine.
This is the sixth reported COVID-19 related death in the county since April 2020, and the youngest so far; the other five reported deaths have been people in t...