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Colorado Hepatitis A Outbreak Report

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Colorado is experiencing an outbreak of hepatitis A affecting people experiencing homelessness, people with substance use issues, and people who are incarcerated in city and county jails. 

Outbreak-related hepatitis A cases in Colorado since October 2018

Number

Percentage

Total cases

as of 9/25/19

182

Sex

F

50

27%

M

132

73%

Age (years)

Mean

40.1

Median

38.0

Minimum

22

Maximum

76

Hospitalized

N

50

27%

Y

132

73%

County

Denver

46

26%

Douglas*

1

<1%

El Paso

108

61%

Fremont

13

7%

Pueblo*

4

2%

Arapahoe*

3

1%

Jefferson

4

2%

Boulder*

2

1%

Clear Creek*

1

<1%

* Cases likely exposed in other counties, but reside in this county

NOTE: This report includes only outbreak related cases, not cases of hepatitis A due to other exposures.

At a glance

As of September 25, 2019

182 outbreak cases

132 hospitalizations

1 death

For the public

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*Due to delays in reporting numbers are incomplete, especially for the most recent weeks.

**Cases with missing onset dates are not displayed.

Colorado Hepatitis A Outbreak Report | Last updated 090419 |