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COVID In Colorado: Gov. Jared Polis Mandates Twice-A-Week Testing For Unvaccinated State Employees

DENVER (CBS4)- Gov. Jared Polis announced on Friday that all state employees who are not vaccinated must get mandatory COVID-19 testing twice a week. The testing will be provided free of charge, and the plan goes into effect on Sept. 20.

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Those state employees must submit proof of testing to their human resources department. State employees will be asked to enter their vaccination status through the MyColorado app.

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