Colorado Governor Jared Polis spoke Friday about the state’s plan for distributing a COVID-19 vaccine when one is available. He held the news conference shortly after Denver officials rolled out a tougher mask mandate and said they will impose new restrictions on public and private gatherings as the city sees an increase in cases. One public health order, effectively immediately, requires people in Denver to wear face coverings in all outdoor settings, with some exceptions. People who are outdoors alone or only near household members don’t need to wear a mask outside. The order also exempts organized sports like high school football. The second order announced by Denver officials Friday reduces the number of people allowed to gather in “unregulated settings” from 10 to five. It will be in effect until November 16, according to Mayor Michael Hancock. Christmas and Thanksgiving are just around the corner and people must “do the hard work that is needed now so we can enjoy the holid …
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