COVID guidance
Garfield County does not have any restrictions in place that are stricter than the State of Colorado, and follows both CDC & CDPHE guidelines for all sectors.
School guidance
Garfield County is following the CDPHE recommendations for schools.
Colorado (CDPHE) is following CDC’s recommendations for schools.
CDPHE Practical Guide for Operationalizing CDC’s School Guidance
- Addressing Symptoms as School| Español (Decision tree for people who get symptoms at school)
- Who Needs to Quarantine(Decision tree for people without symptoms, who may have been exposed to COVID)
- At Home Symptom Screening Tool, for parents and staff / Español
Garfield County Resources:
- Locations and guidance
- Types of COVID-19 Tests (English/Espanol. Handout, explaining what types are available and what is needed for return to school)
- Where to get a COVID-19 test in Garfield County / (English/Espanol. Handout)
Business guidance
Garfield County does not have any restrictions in place that are stricter than the State of Colorado, and follows both CDC & CDPHE guidelines for all sectors.
CDPHE Guidance for businesses & communities
CDPHE Guidance by sector
Events guidance
Garfield County does not have any restrictions in place that are stricter than the State of Colorado, and follows both CDC & CDPHE guidelines for all sectors.
CDPHE Guidance by sector See indoor and outdoor events
Contact info
Garfield County Public Health
Rifle 970-625-5200
Glenwood Springs 970-945-6614
Report a COVID concern: 970-625-5200, ext 8120
Facebook: @garfieldhealth
Subscribe to alerts/updates: www.garfieldcounty.net
Email Public Health: contact form
Register for emergency notifications: www.garco911.com
Community assistance: 970-625-5282 or 970-945-9191
Local volunteer opportunities: 970-456-2804