More People Eligible to Pre-register for COVID-19 Vaccines

As the campaign to help prevent COVID-19 illnesses and deaths by providing free, safe and effective vaccines keeps progressing, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is expanding who may pre-register to receive the shots. People who are 65 years of age and older, those with medical conditions listed in...

Nine More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

Nine more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). An older adult Big Horn County woman died last month. She was hospitalized, was a resident of a local long-term care facility and had health conditions...

Take Steps to Improve Heart Health in Wyoming

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants residents to know they can take control of their heart health by keeping a check on risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and smoking. Heart disease was Wyoming’s leading cause of death in 2018 and 2019 according to the...

National Weather Issues Affecting COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments

National weather issues are temporarily preventing some shipments to Wyoming and other states of vaccines intended to help prevent future COVID-19 illnesses, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). WDH is not expecting any Moderna vaccine doses to be delivered to Wyoming locations this week due to the...

Fifteen More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

Fifteen more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Deaths among Wyoming residents are added to the state’s total based on official death certificate information and location of permanent residence. If death certificates do not...