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More Than $1M Disbursed On 1st Day Of Wyoming Coronavirus Mitigation Program
More than $1 million was delivered to Wyoming businesses on the first day funds from the Coronavirus Mitigation Fund were distributed, according to state figures.
August 20, 2020
Old Faithful Is Not Spewing Out The Coronavirus Every Time It Erupts
The coronavirus was found in the wastewater at Old Faithful. The geyser was not spewing it.
August 20, 2020
610 Active Wyoming Coronavirus Cases As Total Cases Top 3,390
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases seen in Wyoming since the illness was first detected in the state in March increased by 59 on Wednesday to push the number of active cases up by 40.
August 19, 2020
Slightly More Than Half Of Surveyed Wyomingites Believe Coronavirus A Real Threat
Slightly more than half of the people questioned about their thoughts on the coronavirus believe the illness is a real threat, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
August 19, 2020
570 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming With 60 New Recoveries
Sixty recoveries reported Tuesday among coronavirus patients pushed the number of active COVID-19 cases in the state down to 570.
August 18, 2020
UW Survey: Almost Half Of Wyomingites Support Face Mask Ordinances
Nearly half of Wyomingites (47%) would strongly support an ordinance requiring people in their community to wear a face covering while visiting indoor public places, a recent survey showed.
August 18, 2020
Fremont County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 34th Coronavirus Death
A Fremont County man who recently died has been listed as Wyoming's 34th coronavirus death.
August 18, 2020
Wyoming Alcohol Sales Increased During Early Stages Pandemic
Wyomings alcohol consumption and sales went up in the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a University of Wyoming survey.
August 18, 2020
603 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming With 45 New Cases
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by 13 on Monday as 14 counties reported 40 new confirmed cases.
August 17, 2020
Three Deaths Added To Wyoming’s Coronavirus Count
Three deaths have been added to the total among Wyoming residents who have died from the coronavirus, bringing it to 33.
August 17, 2020
38 Coronavirus Cases Found Among University Of Wyoming Students, Staff
Nearly 40 cases of the coronavirus have been discovered among students and staff at the University of Wyoming.
August 17, 2020
590 Active Wyoming Coronavirus Cases; 38 New Cases In Carbon
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming went up to 590 on Sunday as the state reported 59 new laboratory-confirmed and probable cases
August 16, 2020
Wyoming’s “Food Freedom Act” Featured on CBS Saturday Morning
Wyoming's Food Freedom Act, championed by State Rep. Tyler Lindholm was featured on the network Saturday morning.
August 15, 2020
Gordon, Wyoming Biz Council Use CARES Funds To Expand Broadband
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors on Friday approved 37 projects totaling $86 million in federal CARES Act funding to help expand broadband infrastructure across the state.
August 15, 2020
University Of Wyoming To Do Phased Reopening For Fall Semester
Instead of convening for in-person classes on Aug. 24, the University of Wyoming will instead conduct a phased reopening plan for the fall semester.
August 14, 2020
Wyoming Launches Coronavirus Exposure App
Wyoming has launched an exposure notification app that will alert users if they have been in close contact with a person who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
August 14, 2020
490 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming As Of Thursday
The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming grew by eight on Thursday as 13 counties reported new laboratory-confirmed cases of the illness.
August 13, 2020
Big Horn County Man Becomes Wyoming’s 30th Coronavirus Death
A Big Horn County man has been listed as the 30th person in Wyoming to die from the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Thursday.
August 13, 2020
Wyoming Ranks 47th In Unemployment Recovery; Unemployment Claims Up By 900% In One year
Wyoming's unemployment claims have increased more than 900% in just one year, according to a recent study.
August 13, 2020
Wyoming School Districts Have Option For Surveillance Coronavirus Testing
Wyoming's school districts will have the option to have their teachers surveillance tested, Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction Jillian Balow said Wednesday.
August 12, 2020
482 Active Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming As Recoveries Continue To Climb
Wyomings active coronavirus case total fell to 482 on Wednesday as the number of people to recover from the virus increased by more than double the number of new cases reported.
August 12, 2020
31 New Coronavirus Cases in Wyoming; 505 Active
Department figures showed a decline of active cases in Converse, Fremont, Goshen, Laramie, Lincoln, Park, Sheridan, Teton, Uinta and Washakie counties.
August 11, 2020
Wyoming Ranks 4th In States With Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions
Wyoming is tied with Idaho in a ranking of states with the fewest coronavirus-related restrictions, according to the finance website Wallethub.
August 11, 2020
29th Wyoming Resident Dies From Coronavirus
A Uinta County man has become the 29th Wyoming resident to die from coronavirus, the Wyoming Health Department reported Tuesday.
August 11, 2020