Red Cross Jan. report

VALLEY - American Red Cross staff and volunteers responded to 65 disaster events in January 2019 throughout Colorado involving 173 people.

Western Colorado Chapter (WeCO) report for January:  15 individuals received aid. The WeCo response area covers 27 counties, serving all western Colorado and the San Luis Valley.

The families and individuals were provided a place to stay, money for clothes, food and medicine. Red Cross volunteers will continue to provide support to these families going forward, by doing follow up work to ensure all needs are met and the individuals have a clear path to recovery from this personal disaster.

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