COVID-19 Information Resources & Contacts
Summit County and its partners at the state and local levels have a variety of resources and contacts available for those seeking information or assistance.
COVID-19 Questions
Do you have questions about the COVID-19 outbreak for Summit County elected officials or Public Health staff? Send an email to covidquestions@summitcountyco.gov. We’re looking for every opportunity to hear your questions and concerns.
Public Information Line
Members of the public who have questions about Summit County’s COVID-19 response, or activities permitted under the current public health orders, can call 970-668-9730, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. On Saturday - Sunday, please leave a voicemail and contact information, and your call will be returned on Monday morning.
COVID-19 Testing
Call 970-668-5584 to speak to staff from Centura Health Physician Group (CHPG) to receive a telephone screening (no prescription required) and testing referral to get tested at the Centura Health Community Testing Site, or visit any one of the several other testing sites in Summit County, including those with same-day walk-in testing. All testing is free of charge.
Emergency Blog
For the latest local updates and community guidance from Summit County Public Health, visit the Summit County Emergency Blog. (Para información en español: visite el Blog de Emergencia.)
Media Inquiries
For media inquiries, call the CDPHE Media Line at 303-691-7870.
Short Term Rental Complaint Line
Call the STR Complaint Line at 970-368-2044 to report public order violations. Beginning Friday, Nov. 20, multiple households are not allowed to occupy single STR units. Gatherings among individuals from different households are not permitted.
Public Health Order Violation Line
Under the current public health order, individuals and businesses must comply with a variety of health protocols. If you suspect an individual or business is not complying with these protocols and this is not an emergency, call 970-668-8600.
Information Resources
For general information about COVID-19, call the Colorado Helpline at 303-389-1687 or 877-462-2911, or email COHELP@RMPDC.org for answers in English, Spanish (Español), Mandarin (普通话) and more.
- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
- Centers for Disease Control
- National Public Radio
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CDPHE Pauses Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine after FDA and CDC Announcement
Risk of side effects from Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine extremely low Read on... -
State Moves Summit County to Level Orange Due to Rising Case Numbers
Level Orange restrictions will take effect on Wednesday, April 7 at 6:00 a.m. Read on... -
COVID-19 Outbreak at Alpine Dance Academy Due to Students’ Failure to Follow Prevention Efforts
Public Health investigating 21 cases among dance students and close contacts Read on... -
Summit County Extends Public Health Order through April 30
All prior requirements and restrictions will remain in place Read on... -
Summit County at Risk of Moving to Level Orange on New State Dial 3.0 Due to Rising Case Numbers
Public Health officials urge residents to continue precautions as new outbreaks due to variants are identified Read on... -
Summit County Hosts State Sponsored Vaccine Clinic for Restaurant Workers
Nearly 500 Summit County essential workers vaccinated today as part of clinic Read on... -
Phase 1B.4 will be Eligible for COVID Vaccine Starting March 19
Coloradans age 50 and older, frontline essential workers, people with high-risk conditions, continuation of operations for state government, and continuity of local government are encouraged to register with PrepMod. Read on... -
Summit County Amends Public Health Order and Extends 5 Star Alcohol Sales, Possession & Consumption
Eligible businesses are encouraged to apply at any time for 5 Star certification in order to operate in Level Blue capacity limits, alcohol sales, possession and consumption hours. Read on...