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Happy Thanksgiving!
 
Thank you, Clear Creek community, for continuing to support local Extension programming.

Thank you to our collaborative partners for helping us move to virtual events in 2020.

Thank you all for paying attention to the public health information as we've navigated these unprecedented times together.
 
We are grateful for each of you and wish you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving Tips
A few more holiday tips and resources we think you may enjoy!
  1. Butterball Turkey Talk Line - Preparing Thanksgiving dinner? Now what? Ask the professionally trained turkey experts at Butterball!
  2. Invited to a Zoom Thanksgiving, but not sure how to Zoom? - The videoconferencing service has become more popular outside of the boardroom in 2020. If you haven't joined in on a Zoom meeting or event yet because you're not sure how it works, here's some info so you can join family virtually through Zoom!
  3. Family Activity: Create a 2020 Time Capsule -
    2020's headlines will be hard to forget. Capture some personal memories, introspection, and personal growth with this Time Capsule activity to reflect on years after things "return to normal."
  4. Colorado Food Smart Newsletter - Read CSU Extension’s Colorado Food Smart Newsletter. This issue discusses holiday food safety during COVID, sweet potatoes, relieving stress, how to practice being grateful, and links to holiday recipes!
  5. Shop Local for the Holidays! - If you plan on Christmas shopping remember Small Business Saturday is November 28th!
Clear Creek County Residents - Stay Informed!

CLEAR CREEK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH CONDUCTS OVER 2,500 COVID-19 TESTS, PROVIDES THANKSGIVING GUIDANCE, AND ANNOUNCES DECEMBER TEST SCHEDULE WITH NEW MOUNTAIN MOBILE VAN

Clear Creek County’s first drive-through community COVID-19 testing was held on May 19th at St. Paul’s Parish parking lot.  Over the past 26 weeks, more than 2,500 tests and over 200 contact tracing calls have been conducted.  There is no COVID-19 testing scheduled in Clear Creek this week.  Testing will resume on December 2; the full schedule, including the new Mountain Mobile Van, is attached and can be found on the County website https://www.clearcreekcounty.us/1226/COVID-19-Testing

If you get tested outside of the county, please follow these instructions:

  •  If you are having a medical emergency, call 9-1-1.
  •  If you test positive and/or are experiencing symptoms, ISOLATE.
  •  If you have been exposed to someone who has tested positive, QUARANTINE.

Because there is a delay in information getting from outside testing sites back to Clear Creek County, please call the County’s COVID-19 HEALTH LINE at 303-670-7528 and leave a message about your situation with call-back information. 

See the complete STAY HOME WHEN YOU ARE SICK information attached and at— https://www.clearcreekcounty.us/1226/COVID-19-Testing

THANK YOU to the County’s Public Health and EMS team for their hard work and dedication to our community during the pandemic.  What’s the best way to show your appreciation to all the medical professionals helping us through these difficult times?  Help slow the spread of COVID-19 by following the THANKSGIVING GUIDANCE recommended by public health experts, attached and at  https://www.clearcreekcounty.us/1173/COVID-19-Coronavirus (scroll down the page to the turkey graphic).

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise throughout Colorado and in Clear Creek County, it’s important to do everything you can to keep yourself and your loved ones safe while celebrating ThanksgivingStay at home as much as possible.  Don’t travel.  Don’t interact in-person with anyone not living in your household.  When in public—wear a mask, keep a six-foot distance and practice good hygiene. 

Stay the Course, Clear Creek. Stay Healthy. Stay Open.

Thanksgiving Guidance:


December Testing Info:

Quarantine and Isolation Guidance:

CARES Assistance for Residents:


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