Boulder County Coronavirus Update: More Than 1,500 New Cases

Boulder CO

20 November, 2020

11:48 AM

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BOULDER COUNTY, CO — Over the past week, 1,505 new cases of the coronavirus have been reported in Boulder County, according to the latest public health data. As of Thursday, 9,362 people in the county had tested positive for the virus since the outbreak began. The death toll reached 112 after 10 deaths were reported over the past week. Around 306 people have been hospitalized since the outbreak began, according to Boulder County Public Health. More than 145,000 people have been tested in the county. The University of Colorado Boulder, which has moved all its classes online, reported 16 new cases Thursday. The university's shift to 100 percent remote learning was originally set to begin after the Thanksgiving break, but the university decided to make the move earlier amid climbing coronavirus rates. Coronavirus cases reported over the past week: Boulder: 496 new cases; 4,252 total casesLongmont: 651 new cases; 2,839 total casesLafayette: 160 new cases; 677 total casesUnincorporated Boulder County: 134 new cases, 648 total casesErie: 38 new cases; 178 total casesLouisville: 49 new cases; 377 total casesSuperior: 9 new cases; 125 total cases Don't miss the latest coronavirus updates from health and government officials in Boulder: Free Newsletters and Email Alerts | Facebook | Twitter Rate of cases per 100,000 people: Boulder: 3994.1Longmont: 2957.5Lafayette: 2338.5Louisville: 1779.8Erie: 1582.1Unincorporated Boulder County: 1457.9Superior: 952.8 >> View the full Boulder County data report here. Boulder County has shifted to the new 'Level Red' on the statewide COVID-19 Dial: CDPHE