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COVID-19 Daily Update - July 25

According to Saturday's update from the Department of Health, Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 36 and now stand at 2008.

Probable cases have increased by 5 to 438. There are currently 14 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wyoming.

Crook County has a total of 9 confirmed cases. All have recovered.

25 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming.

Carbon, Park and Sublette counties each have 1 new case of coronavirus; Albany and Campbell counties have 2 more; Lincoln and Natrona have 3 more; Fremont, Laramie and Sweetwater counties each have 4 more cases; and Teton County reports 11 new cases.

The total number of active coronavirus cases statewide is now 557, up 32 from 525.

Statewide, the department's current figures show that 1519 confirmed cases and 347 probable cases have recovered.

Of the statewide metrics used to make decisions regarding the virus, "Total ICU Bed Availability" has been downgraded from improved to stable (green to amber level). All other metrics are also at this level, except new cases and total reported hospital admissions due to COVID-19, which are both marked as "concerning" (red level).