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Seven More Coronavirus-Related Wyoming Deaths Confirmed

December 15, 2020

Seven 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…

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Vaccinations Begin to Help Prevent COVID-19 Wyoming Infections

December 15, 2020

Free, safe and effective vaccinations intended to help prevent future COVID-19 infections have started in Wyoming, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Dr.…

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Department of Health Prepared to Begin Vaccination Campaign

December 11, 2020

With authorization by national medical experts of the first vaccine intended to help prevent COVID-19 infections in the United States, the Wyoming Department of Health…

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Governor’s Hospitality Loss Relief Program Open for Applications

December 11, 2020

Governor Mark Gordon announced the opening of the Hospitality Loss Relief Program, which provides pandemic relief for hospitality businesses and nonprofits whose operations have been…

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Twenty-two Coronavirus-Related Wyoming Deaths Confirmed

December 11, 2020

Twenty-two 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…

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Vital Statistics Services Upgrading Systems

December 11, 2020

Vital Statistics Services (VSS) is changing how users access the Wyoming vital records registration process and options as part of an overall upgrade to key…

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Nineteen More Coronavirus-Related Wyoming Deaths Confirmed

December 9, 2020

Nineteen 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…

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Increase in Deaths and Challenges to Hospital Capacity Lead to New Actions to Fight Virus

December 7, 2020

With Wyoming hospitals seeing record numbers of hospitalized COVID-19 patients and rising deaths, Governor Mark Gordon has announced a new approach that protects the public…

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Twenty-three Coronavirus-Related Wyoming Deaths Confirmed

December 7, 2020

Twenty-three added 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…

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Governor Uses CARES Funding to Bring in Additional Nursing Staff to Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities

December 4, 2020

Governor Mark Gordon has allocated $10 million in CARES Act funding to alleviate staffing shortages in Wyoming nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The Wyoming…

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Twenty-seven Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

December 3, 2020

Twenty-seven 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…

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Fifteen New Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

December 1, 2020

Fifteen new 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…

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Governor Helps Address Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 with Funding

December 1, 2020

Governor Gordon has made $5 million in CARES Act funds available to behavioral health providers in Wyoming to help them provide services to residents with…

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Information Shared on Coronavirus-Related Deaths

December 1, 2020

Thirty-eight coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 were added to the state’s posted total between November 21 and November 25, according…

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Governor Responds to Record COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Reduces Gathering Sizes

November 19, 2020

In response to rising cases of COVID-19 and increasing strains on medical facilities, Governor Mark Gordon announced additional statewide measures to help slow the spread…

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Twenty-one Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

November 19, 2020

Twenty-one 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…

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Governor Provides Additional Support to Wyoming Hospitals for COVID-19 Response

November 19, 2020

To address the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations around the state, Governor Mark Gordon has authorized a three-pronged approach to provide additional support to Wyoming medical…

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Eleven Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Added to Count

November 17, 2020

Eleven coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed and added to the state’s count, according to the Wyoming Department…

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Seventeen More Wyoming Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed

November 14, 2020

Seventeen more coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who had tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). Deaths…

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Department: Diabetes Can Be Prevented and Help is Available

November 13, 2020

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) wants residents to know they can take control and help prevent diabetes by keeping a check on their activity…

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