June 11 Update of Bluff’s Risk Status from the Mayor
Status of COVID-19 Positive Cases and Risk Level There was an announcement today in the Governor’s Press Conference that Bluff and Mexican Hat will move from “Orange” to “Yellow” risk status “within the next 24 hours.” Please review the Guidelines that are posted on the utah.gov website if you have any questions as to what “Yellow” entails. The numbers in San Juan County continue to rise. Yesterday the number of COVID-19 positive cases was 339; today the count was 343. The Bluff Town Council appreciates the level of caution and care that...
Read MoreFor Bluff Businesses: “Drive-thru” Mask pick-up Wednesday, May 27th
While we continue to do what we can to protect our community and visitors during the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to let customers and visitors know that local businesses are going above and beyond to keep our communities safe; as well as healthy places to live, work, and visit. To help get this message out to customers, the Bluff Town Council is partnering with San Juan County Economic Development & Visitor Services and San Juan Public Health to passing out boxes of masks, posters, tent cards, and educational materials for Bluff businesses. When: Wed. May 27th 11:00am-noon Where: Parking...
Read MoreUpdate from the Town Council – Spike in Number of Covid Cases
Updates from the Bluff Town Council: The number of positive cases for COVID-19 in San Juan County went from 47 yesterday to 78 today. Hospitalizations in San Juan County went from 7 yesterday to 10 today. Recent numbers of increased testing in San Juan County designated sites might explain the spike but COVID-19 is real. Please continue to follow the guidelines from the CDC. (1) Taken from an article from the Salt Lake Tribune “Gov. Herbert and Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox announced a campaign, “A Mask for Every Utahn,” that has enlisted 20 Utah manufacturers to make 2 million reusable masks...
Read MoreHow to Handle Covid – The Citizen’s Response Team
HOW TO HANDLE COVID STAY HEALTHY – The practices of social distancing and frequent handwashing are very effective at safeguarding people from this virus.Wash your hands, with soap or sanitizer. This is the best way to kill covid. Do this every time you leave your house or touch something new. Wash all surfaces you touch regularly.Keep your hands off your face. Do whatever it takes to remember this. No nail biting, tooth or nose picking. Stay away from people. Stick to your family or household cohorts. If you must interact with others keep a distance of at least 6 feet between you...
Read MoreApril 9, 2020 Update from the Town Council Mayor
(1) The Bluff Food Pantry for tomorrow, Friday, April 10, 2020 is CANCELLED to reinforce “flatten the curve and follow CDC guidelines.” While you may see a small number of volunteers at the Bluff Community Center and in the parking lot, there will be no distribution of food until further notice. (2) From Congressman John Curtis: Please join me for a Telephone Town Hall on Thursday, April 9 from 6:00 – 7:00 pm by dialing 855-962-1075. ️You will be automatically placed into a toll-free conference to listen in with your neighbors and have an opportunity to ask me a question. I...
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