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The CodeRED emergency notification system is experiencing a statewide outage. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has multiple contingency plans in place to ensure we can reach the public in the event of an emergency. Learn more on our webpage. 

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COVID-19 Vaccines

Vaccines are one of the most effective ways of preventing serious illness, hospitalization, or death from respiratory illnesses.

It is especially important to get your 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccine if you are ages 65 and older, are at high risk for severe COVID-19. Even if you have already had a COVID-19 vaccine or infection, staying up to date with your vaccines provides protection against future severe illness.

If you have questions about obtaining a COVID vaccine in Colorado, call COHELP at 303-389-1687 or 877-462-2911. Vaccine information is also available from CDPHE. Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211Colorado for information about resources in the community.

Learn how to stay up-to-date with your COVID-19 vaccines from the CDC.

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Vaccine Information

You can continue to keep up to date on their vaccinations by visiting your primary care provider or a retail pharmacy. If you have health insurance, including Medicare, Medicaid, and CHP+, it should cover the cost of the vaccine as long as your provider takes your insurance. Ask your regular health care provider if they have COVID-19 vaccines.

Updated 2025 COVID-19 Vaccine

Updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025/2026 season have been approved. To learn if a COVID-19 vaccine is appropriate for your age, past vaccination history, and medical history, visit the CDC’s Stay Up to Date with COVID-19 Vaccines resources.

  • People age 6 months to 17 years should discuss the decision to vaccinate with a healthcare provider.
  • People over age 65 are recommended to receive the 2025/2026 season vaccine.

Individual considerations may include the following:

  • Personal risk of severe COVID-19
  • Risk of severe COVID-19 in a family or household member or other close contact
  • Local levels of COVID-19 illness
  • Concern about getting Long COVID

COVID-19 Vaccines During Pregnancy

It is safe and effective for women to receive a COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy and while breastfeeding. Vaccination can also protect the newborn or infant who isn’t yet able to receive the vaccine.

If you would like to speak to someone about COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy, MotherToBaby provides experts to answer questions in English or Spanish. This service is free and confidential. To reach MotherToBaby:

  • Call 1-866-626-6847
  • Chat live or send a message to MotherToBaby.

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