Department Offers Update on COVID-19 Variants
April 6, 2021
Follow up analysis of positive samples has shown four different COVID-19 variants recognized by national and international experts as “variants of concern” have been found…
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Free Suicide Prevention Training Offered to Wyoming Employers
April 2, 2021
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is offering free suicide prevention training to employers and their employees across the state as a way to help…
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Residents Over Age 16 Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines
March 31, 2021
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that beginning today all Wyoming residents ages 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. All 23 counties…
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Statewide Public Health Orders Updated for Coming Weeks
March 26, 2021
The two remaining statewide public health orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic are being updated with minor changes as the COVID 19 pandemic continues, according…
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Wyoming Records Show Significantly More Deaths in 2020
March 26, 2021
Records kept by Vital Statistics Services (VSS), which is part of the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH), show a significant increase in 2020 deaths among…
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Nutrition Has Important Role in Preventing Chronic Disease
March 25, 2021
A Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) representative is describing the vital role nutrition plays in overall health, especially for those facing certain chronic conditions. Data…
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Two Additional Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
March 23, 2021
Two additional coronavirus-related deaths among Wyoming residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have been confirmed, according to the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH). An adult…
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Two More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
March 16, 2021
Two 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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Updated Statewide Public Health Orders Go Into Effect Tuesday
March 12, 2021
Significantly updated statewide public health orders related to the COVID-19 pandemic go into effect Tuesday and are now available online, according to the Wyoming Department…
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Nine More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
March 9, 2021
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…
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Governor Gordon Says Changes Coming to Health Orders
March 8, 2021
Governor Mark Gordon announced Wyoming will remove its statewide mask requirement and allow bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms to resume normal operations on March 16.…
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Certain Medical Conditions Make COVID-19 Vaccines Vital
March 3, 2021
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) says adults with high-risk medical conditions should get free, safe and effective vaccines meant to help prevent COVID-19 as…
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Eleven More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
March 2, 2021
Eleven 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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Health Order Removed, Gathering Sizes Relaxed as Metrics Continue to Improve
February 25, 2021
Governor Mark Gordon and the Wyoming Department of Health have announced the removal of a health order addressing operations of personal care services, along with…
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More People Eligible to Pre-register for COVID-19 Vaccines
February 24, 2021
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)…
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Nine More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
February 23, 2021
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…
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Take Steps to Improve Heart Health in Wyoming
February 22, 2021
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…
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National Weather Issues Affecting COVID-19 Vaccine Shipments
February 18, 2021
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…
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Fifteen More Coronavirus-Related Deaths Confirmed
February 16, 2021
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…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Demand Can Lead to Fraud
February 16, 2021
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is warning residents to be on alert for suspicious, potentially fraudulent activity as efforts to help prevent COVID-19 deaths…
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