Ouray County Public Health Director Tanner Kingery demonstrates how to wear a mask to Carl Dismant, whose grandmother died in the 19918 Spanish flu pandemic and said he's trying to be cautious.
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Ouray County in retreat
Ouray County, the city of Ouray and the town of Ridgway all declared states of emergency this week, giving themselves broader power to order closures and restrictions in the name of public safety and the ability to tap into federal and state disaster relief assistance.
In a matter of days, the strategy to respond to the coronavirus threat pivoted from the reliance on confirmed cases to prevention. A lack of testing resources, combined with positive cases identified in other Colorado mountain town...
