The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

On Thursday, March 14, the Northeast Colorado Health Department Board of Health held a special meeting to approve the signing of a new Public Health Order by Public Health Director Trish McClain. This PHO sets forth some requirements and guidance for entities that may temporarily shelter migrant persons within the NCHD health district and restates the duties of the Northeast Colorado Health Department in overseeing public health.

Given that migrant communities, including asylum seekers, and especially children, are a particularly vulnerable population, concerns for their safety and protection...