Public Health Orders Extended Without Changes
August 29, 2020
An extension to Wyoming’s current public health orders released today by the Wyoming Department of Health contain no changes. The…
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Livestreamed
August 27, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is celebrating a major milestone for its Healthcare Facilities Project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Department of Health Describes Difficult Budget Reductions
August 26, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is describing the agency’s planned budget reductions for the current two-year budget period as…
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State Total of Coronavirus-Related Deaths Increases Again
August 21, 2020
Wyoming’s total number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) deaths among residents who have tested positive for the virus has once…
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New Equipment, Training Expected to Save Wyoming Lives
August 20, 2020
Photo taken by Courtney Perry: © The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. The Wyoming Department of Health’s…
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Fremont County Coronavirus-Related Death Increases State Total
August 18, 2020
The total count of deaths related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among Wyoming residents who have tested positive for the…
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Coronavirus-Related Deaths Added to Wyoming’s Total
August 17, 2020
The total number of deaths among Wyoming residents who have tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has increased by…
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Big Horn County Coronavirus-Related Death Reported
August 13, 2020
The death of a Big Horn County man who previously tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been added…
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Health Orders Extended, Outdoor Gathering Limits Eased
August 12, 2020
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that updated public health orders will ease restrictions on the size of permitted outdoor gatherings…
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Wyoming-Based Suicide Prevention Hotline Now Available
August 11, 2020
A new Wyoming-based suicide prevention lifeline will strengthen the response available for state residents who find themselves in crisis, according…
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Coronavirus-Related Death Reported For Uinta County
August 11, 2020
Wyoming’s total number of deaths associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has grown with the death of a Uinta County…
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Coronavirus-Related Death Added For Fremont County
August 7, 2020
A Fremont County man previously confirmed as testing positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died, increasing Wyoming’s total number…
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Wyoming Affected by Onion-Linked Salmonella Outbreak
August 3, 2020
With a growing outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections linked to eating red onions, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is…
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Fremont County Coronavirus-Related Death Confirmed
August 3, 2020
The passing of a Fremont County woman previously included in Wyoming’s coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case count has been added…
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Extension of Current Public Health Orders Continues Through August 15
July 28, 2020
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that Wyoming’s current public health orders will remain in place through August 15 as cases…
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State Notified of Uinta County Coronavirus-Related Death
July 28, 2020
A Uinta County man who died recently in another state has been added to Wyoming’s total number of deaths related…
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State Agencies Provide 500,000 Face Coverings to Schools
July 27, 2020
The Wyoming Office of Homeland Security (WOHS), the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE)…
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July 22, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing the death of a Campbell County woman identified previously as one of…
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Additional Fremont County Coronavirus-Related Death Announced
July 16, 2020
A Fremont County man identified previously as one of Wyoming’s laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) died recently, according…
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Colorado Tick Fever Cases Higher Than Expected
July 16, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is alerting state residents of a recent increase in reported Colorado tick fever cases.…
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WIC Program Updates Income Guidelines
July 16, 2020
The Wyoming WIC Program, which is operated by the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and offers nutritious food items and…
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Another Sweetwater County Coronavirus-Related Death Confirmed
July 16, 2020
A Sweetwater County woman identified previously as one of Wyoming’s laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died, according…
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Coronavirus-Related Total Goes Up With Sweetwater County Death
July 14, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing the death of a Sweetwater County man identified previously as one of…
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Current Public Health Orders Extended Through July 31
July 13, 2020
Wyoming’s current public health orders will be extended through July 31 as the state continues to see increasing numbers of…
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Immunization Rules Status Updated
July 9, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is withdrawing a set of proposed changes to Wyoming Immunization Program administrative rules. In…
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Laramie County Death Added to Coronavirus-Related State Total
July 7, 2020
A Laramie County man identified previously as a laboratory-confirmed case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died, according to the…
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CHIP Program Change Means Savings, Benefit Improvements
July 7, 2020
The Wyoming Children’s Health Insurance Program, known as Kid Care CHIP, will change as the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH)…
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Public Health Orders Remain Unchanged as COVID-19 Case Numbers Increase
June 29, 2020
Wyoming’s current public health orders will be extended through July 15 as the number of cases of COVID-19 in the…
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As COVID-19 Cases Grow, Prevention More Important Than Ever
June 24, 2020
As Wyoming’s reported number of lab-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases grows past the 1,000 case mark, simple steps meant…
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Two Coronavirus-Related Deaths Added in Wyoming
June 19, 2020
Two more residents of a Washakie County long-term care facility who were listed previously as laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease…
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Guidance Updated to Support Outdoor Visitation at Long-term Care Facilities
June 16, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health has issued updated guidance to allow long-term care facilities to permit in-person visitation outdoors under…
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Take Simple Steps to Avoid Summer Diseases
June 11, 2020
As Wyoming residents spend more time outdoors or in pools, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is describing some simple…
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Indoor Gathering Limits Increased, Parades Permitted Under Updated Health Orders
June 10, 2020
Updated public health orders that take effect June 15 will continue to ease restrictions on public gatherings in Wyoming, Governor…
read moreWyoming’s Coronavirus-Related Death Tally Grows
June 9, 2020
Another Wyoming resident listed previously as a laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case from Fremont County has died, according to…
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May 31, 2020
An additional Fremont County resident counted earlier as one of Wyoming’s laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has died,…
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Fremont County Coronavirus-Related Death Announced
May 29, 2020
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing the death of another Fremont County resident previously identified as one of…
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Coronavirus-Related Death Reported from Natrona County
May 28, 2020
A resident of a Natrona County long-term care facility previously identified as one of Wyoming’s laboratory-confirmed cases of coronavirus disease…
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Governor Expresses Disappointment That Wyoming’s Largest Rodeos Are Cancelled
May 27, 2020
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and representatives from the state’s largest rodeos announced today six of Wyoming’s large rodeos and events…
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Outdoor Gatherings Up to 250 Persons to be Permitted Under New Health Orders
May 27, 2020
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that updated public health orders effective June 1 will ease restrictions on public gatherings, allowing…
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May 27, 2020
An additional death associated with a Washakie County long-term care facility facing an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has…
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