Additional Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

Additional coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). An older adult Fremont County woman with health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19 died in late August....

Public Health Orders Extended Without Changes

An extension to Wyoming’s current public health orders released today by the Wyoming Department of Health contain no changes. The orders, which remain in effect through September 15, continue to allow outdoor gatherings of no more than 50 percent of venue capacity, with a maximum of 1,000 people as...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Livestreamed

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is celebrating a major milestone for its Healthcare Facilities Project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony tomorrow at the newly modernized Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston. Due to attendance limitations, the event will be available for live and recorded online viewing. WHO: Wyoming Governor Mark...

Department of Health Describes Difficult Budget Reductions

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is describing the agency’s planned budget reductions for the current two-year budget period as difficult and unfortunate. “We wish we did not have to take these actions,” said Michael Ceballos, WDH director. “It’s tough to announce these budget reductions, but with the obvious...

State Total of Coronavirus-Related Deaths Increases Again

Wyoming’s total number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths among residents who have tested positive for the virus has once again increased, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). A Laramie County older adult man with health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness...