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The Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH) calls on all residents to work together to move the region forward, keep kids in school and businesses open, reduce unnecessary illness and deaths, protect our hospitals and health systems, and help communities thrive again.

CHI Policy Analyst Karam Ahmad spoke to State of Reform about the rise in extreme heat and the challenges to helping people experiencing homelessness.

A presentation by CHI Program Manager Nicole Steffens was quoted in The Denver Post.

The Board of Trustees of the Colorado Health Institute (CHI) has elected Rob Kaufold to its membership. Kaufold is Executive Director of the Hemera Foundation and President and Chief Risk Officer for Cauldera, LLC.

CHI’s analysis and interactive maps showing data from the Colorado Health Observation Regional Data Service (CHORDS) were a big hit this week among major media outlets along the front range. Articles covered the analysis and the findings – including the high rates of COVID in neighborhoods where residents had lower education levels and higher concentrations of non-English speakers and people of color.

A July 1, 2021 article in TIME, States Are Leading the Way on a Public Health Insurance Option, covers legislative activity in Colorado, Nevada, and Washington, outlines how the public option works, and reports on the pushback from hospitals and providers.

The Metro Denver Partnership for Health (MDPH) issued new guidance for Denver metro area residents in response to the rise in the more contagious delta variant of COVID-19.

9News article about uninsured rates in Hispanic/Latinx children cites research from the Colorado Health Access Survey.