Endocarditis is inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves (endocardium). It is caused by a bacterial or, rarely a fungal infection. Endocarditis can involve the heart muscle, heart valves, or lining of the heart. Some people who develop endocarditis have a: Birth defect of the heart.
Thornton, Colorado - Basic Facts. The City of Thornton is the 6th largest city in Colorado with a population of 129,988 as of July 1, 2016. Thornton ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Colorado. See peer rankings below. The primary coordinate point for Thornton is located at latitude 39.9194 and longitude -104.9428 in Adams County.
The City of Thornton is a Home Rule Municipality in Adams and Weld counties in the U.S. state of Colorado, located in the northeast quadrant of the Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Thornton is 10 miles (16 km) north/northeast of downtown Denver. The United States Census Bureau reported the city's growing population at 118,772 on April 1, 2010, a 44.2% increase from the 2000 Census population of 82,384. Thornton is the sixth-most populous city in the state of Colorado and the 213th-most populous city in the United States.