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Due to the changing landscape of the pandemic, including the recent ending of the local disaster declaration, the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment has retired several sections of the COVID-19 Data Dashboard.
The Larimer County Board of Health and Board of County Commissioners have jointly proclaimed April 3-9, 2023, as National Public Health Week (NPHW) in Larimer County, in ongoing support of advancing the community’s health and well-being. Each year, National Public Health Week helps to recognize the hard work of public health professionals and raises awareness about the important preventative role that public health agencies play in keeping residents healthy.
Larimer County ranks among the healthiest counties in the state of Colorado, according to the new County Health Rankings data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
The new County Health Rankings report, which is released annually, shows that Larimer County scores high in many areas:
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The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment is aware that the community has many questions about copper in drinking water. If you have additional questions, please submit them here.
This webpage is in the process of being updated. Please check back soon for additional information.
The Larimer County Department of Health and Environment's Office of Strategic Planning, Health Equity, and Partnerships connects with community partners to provide public health perspective and expertise. We work with our community to implement policies and programs that promote positive health outcomes, address emerging issues or gaps in services, and provide resources.
Areas of expertise include:
The Health Department helps facilitate a number of community groups where community members share their life experiences and perspectives, and impact health policy. There are many ways for community members to get involved in these groups.