Schedule Changes:
Coronavirus Tips:
How to Protect Yourself
Tips from the CDC on what you can do to help avoid getting sick.
What To Do If You Are Sick
Tips from the CDC on what to do if you are having symptoms.
Informational Resources
Pueblo’s COVID-19 Hotline 719-583-4444
GOV. Polis extends mandates masks for critical businesses and functions
The order requires people in Colorado who are 11 years and older to wear a covering over their noses and mouths. Learn more about the order.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cdc.gov
- Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment COVID-19 website https://covid19.colorado.gov/
- Community Resource Guide for Food and Groceries around Pueblo County
- Isolation or Quarantine? What’s the Difference? Isolation or Quarantine (PDF)
- Local Solutions: Resources from Health Solutions and local partners
- SNAP benefit information due to COVID-19
School Information
- Adjusting to a New School Experience
- Check out our collection of helpful links and information for parents and kids on the Local Solutions page
- Preschool Learning and Kindergarten Readiness – Home Learning
- Pueblo District 60
- Pueblo School District 60 is joining with the Pueblo Department of Public Health and Environment (PDPHE) and numerous Pueblo city and county agencies to coordinate updates to the community about issues and topics related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Click here for the latest info
- Pueblo District 70
- Huerfano School District
- Las Animas School District
Know you can always talk to someone
Health Solutions Crisis Living Room, open 24/7. Visit 1310 Chinook Ln. in Pueblo or call 719-545-2746.
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Colorado Crisis Services offers free, confidential, professional, 24/7 support.
- Call 1-844-493-8255
- Text “TALK” to 38255
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2-1-1 is a confidential and multilingual service connecting people to vital resources across the state. No matter where you live in Colorado, you can find information about resources in your local community.
Call 2-11 or (866) 760-6489
Text your ZIP CODE to 898-211
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Pueblo County COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing
Pueblo’s Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing open Monday-Friday from 10am to 7pm. Second and fourth Saturday of each month from 10am-7pm.
Pueblo’s Drive-Thru COVID Testing site is located at the State Fair. Enter the site through Gate 4 off Mesa and Gaylord avenues.
Pre-registration for testing is encouraged – Click Here
Pueblo County has opened a drive-up testing site in Pueblo to test anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 (fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea).
Individuals tested must be inside an enclosed vehicle for safety. No walk-ups or motorcycles are allowed through the testing site.
The site is open to neighboring counties. No physician order or insurance is required, and all testing is free.
When going to the community testing site, a nasal swab sample is collected by MAKO staff. Testing will be provided to individuals 2 years of age or older.
Community Testing is provided by Mako Medical. Se habla Español.
When going to the community testing site at the Fairgrounds, you will be doing a new self-swab test in your vehicle. This test is less invasive, watch this video to learn how to administer the test. https://youtu.be/vsQVxsQY3jc