Protecting Mental Health During Stressful Times

With coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) now affecting many aspects of daily life, Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) representatives want residents to recognize the need to take care of their mental health along with protecting themselves from disease. “We know this outbreak is likely stressful for people for many different...

Governor, State Health Officer Issue Third Closure Order

Governor Mark Gordon and State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist have issued a third statewide order, closing non-essential personal services.  The order goes into effect tomorrow, March 25, and extends through April 3. The order is focused on businesses where appropriate social distancing measures are not practical.  The closure...

Governor, State Health Officer Issue Supplemental Health Order

Governor Mark Gordon has supported an additional statewide order issued by the state health officer prohibiting gatherings of 10 people or more in a single room or confined space. The order also offers several exemptions. State health officer Dr. Alexia Harrist signed the new order, which goes into effect...

Governor and State Health Officer Issue Public Spaces Closure Order

Governor Mark Gordon has endorsed a decision by the Wyoming state health officer to close public places for a two-week period to help slow the community spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The closure order extends through April 3 and includes schools, theaters, bars, nightclubs, coffee shops, employee cafeterias,...

Four More Wyoming Coronavirus Cases Found

Testing at the Wyoming Public Health Laboratory has identified three additional reported cases in the state of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). An additional case was identified by commercial reference laboratory testing. The new cases involve an adult female in Park County,...