Department of Human Services closed COVID cases on the climb

SAN LUIS VALLEY - The Alamosa County Department of Human Services will be closed Friday October 30th due to a COVID outbreak. The office will be closed due to cleaning and disinfecting. Regular hours will resume on Monday November 2nd. The San Luis Valley’s cumulative total of COVID-19 cases as of October 29, 2020 is 698.  

The SLV currently has 96 known active COVID-19 cases. 

The County breakdown is as follows. 

Alamosa County- 60 

Conejos County - 13 

Costilla County - 3 

Mineral County - 0 

Rio Grande County - 13 

Saguache County - 9 

Numbers are updated weekdays at slvemergency.org/slv-covid-19 

To pursue testing for COVID-19, or for medical questions, call; 

Rio Grande Hospital 719-657-4990 

SLVHealth Respiratory Clinic 719-589-3000 ext. 9  

Valley-Wide Health Systems 719-589-3658 ext. 9 (M-F), 719-589-2562 (Sa/Su) 

The Colorado Spirit Crisis Counseling Program (CCP )offers community-based crisis counseling, help with disaster coping strategies, education, and more. Get information at https://www.slvbhg.org/services-and-programs/coloradospirit/ or call 719-587-5673.