MEDIA ADVISORY

Thursday, May 14, 2009

H1N1 Virus Update

Today, the department is reporting 52 confirmed cases of H1N1 virus in the following counties: Adams (8), Arapahoe (13), Boulder (2), Denver (11), Douglas (2), Eagle (3), Fremont (1), Garfield (4), Jefferson (6), La Plata (1), Morgan (1).

Today is the last day the department will be issuing daily H1N1 Virus Updates. However, tables containing information on the number of confirmed cases of H1N1 virus in Colorado will continue to be posted daily between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. at www.cdphe.state.co.us.

For general information about H1N1, call CoHELP between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday-Friday at 1-877-462-2911, or visit the department’s Web site at www.cdphe.state.co.us.

CONTACT: Lori Maldonado, deputy director of communications, Colorado Department of Public Health, 303-692-2028

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