DENVER (KDVR) TheCOVID-19 positivity and incidence rateshave risen over the last week in Colorado.<\/p>\n
As of Monday, the states 7-day positivity rate is 8.46%, which is up from 6.86%. The highest positivity rate in the state over the past seven days is Custer County with 22.7% positivity.<\/p>\n
From Oct. 18 to Oct. 25,39 counties saw an increase in COVID-19 positivity, 22 saw a decrease in COVID-19 positivity, two counties administered fewer than 10 tests in the past week, and one county had a 0% positivity after administering fewer than 10 tests last week.<\/p>\n
Hospitalizations are climbing sharply in Colorado, hitting thehighest levels since the end of 2020.<\/p>\n
According to the New York Times COVID-19 map, Colorado is a COVID-19 hotspot right now.<\/p>\n
According to theColorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the incidence rates are on the rise over the last seven days.<\/p>\n
Heres a look atpositivity rates for every county over the last seven days:<\/p>\n
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