Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
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Wyoming puts $10 million into long-term care CASPER (WNE) — Wyoming will put $10 million of federal pandemic relief dollars toward staffing nursing homes and assisted living facilities. COVID-19 has continually spread through these locations, with the Wyoming Department of Health announcing Friday that 81 residents of long-term care facilities have now died from the virus — an increase of 42% over the last two weeks. The $10 million will be used to hire traveling nurses and nursing aides to facilities in need of staff, according to a rel...
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 334 since yesterday and now stand at 32,889. Probable cases have increased by 131 to 4920. Crook County has had a total of 317 confirmed cases and 24 probables after 7 new confirmed cases were reported today. Of those cases, 41 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 299 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming after 19 new deaths were announced today. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 28,500 confirmed and 4112 probable cases have recovered. The... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 314 since yesterday and now stand at 33,203. Probable cases have increased by 100 to 5020. Crook County has had a total of 319 confirmed cases and 24 probables after 2 new confirmed cases were reported today. Of those cases, 33 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 299 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 29,579 confirmed and 4312 probable cases have recovered. Laramie County reported 49 new... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 456 since yesterday and now stand at 33,659. Probable cases have increased by 106 to 5126. Crook County has had a total of 325 confirmed cases and 25 probables after 3 new confirmed case and 1 new probable case were reported today. Of those cases, 33 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 321 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming after 22 new deaths were reported today. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 30,562 confirmed and 4518 probable cases h... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 98 since yesterday and now stand at 33,757. Probable cases have increased by 24 to 5150. Crook County has had a total of 326 confirmed cases and 25 probables after 1 new confirmed case was reported today. Of those cases, 29 confirmed and 3 probable are currently active. 321 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 30,638 confirmed and 4527 probable cases have recovered. Converse County reported no new cases. For this... Full story
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 (WDH) is kicking off its critical efforts to distribute free, safe and effective vaccines across the state. Dr. Alexia Harrist, state health officer and state epidemiologist with WDH, described the vaccine’s authorization by federal Food and Drug Administration as “exciting” and noted other vaccines are also on track for authorization. “Knowing we have safe and effective vaccines... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 411 since yesterday and now stand at 34,168. Probable cases have increased by 42 to 5192. Crook County has had a total of 328 confirmed cases and 25 probables after 2 new confirmed cases were reported today. Of those cases, 31 confirmed and 3 probable are currently active. 321 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 30,735 confirmed and 4546 probable cases have recovered. The biggest increase in laboratory-confirmed... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 392 since yesterday and now stand at 34,560. Probable cases have increased by 23 to 5215. Crook County has had a total of 328 confirmed cases and 25 probables. Of those cases, 19 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 321 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 31,792 confirmed and 4695 probable cases have recovered. The biggest increase in laboratory-confirmed coronavirus cases per county was 65, in Sweetwater... Full story
Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 152 since yesterday and now stand at 34,712. Probable cases have increased by 137 to 5352. Crook County has had a total of 332 confirmed cases and 25 probables after 4 new cases were recorded today. Of those cases, 19 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active. 328 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming after 7 new deaths were recorded today. Crook County has recorded 6 deaths. A total of 32,511 confirmed and 4850 probable cases have recovered. The biggest... Full story
A serious crash took place on Wednesday morning at around 11 a.m. in Sundance involving a semi hauling a large wind turbine blade, which was was rounding the corner into the Port of Entry at the time of the incident. Also involved were a pilot vehicle and a semi hauling a cattle trailer. The collision caused the blade to impact with both the cattle trailer and the cab of the pilot vehicle. The pilot vehicle caught fire and was engulfed. The semi hauling the blade was also overturned. Sundance... Full story
