Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

COVID-19 Daily Update - October 7

Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 115 since yesterday and now stand at 5866. Probable cases have increased by 14 to 1033.

Crook County has had a total of 47 confirmed cases and 7 probables after 1 new case was announced today. Of those cases, 12 confirmed are currently active.

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

A total of 4685 confirmed and 819 probable cases have recovered.

The cases in Laramie County have increased by 20; cases are up by 17 in Fremont County; 13 in Campbell County; 12 in Park County; 11 in Albany County; eight in Natrona County; 7 in Sweetwater County; 4 in Sheridan, Lincoln and Teton counties; 3 in Converse County; 2 in Carbon, Johnson, Hot Springs and Platte counties; and 1 case in Big Horn, Crook, Goshen, Sublette and Weston counties.

The Health Department also reports a decrease of 1 case in Washakie County.

The total number of active coronavirus cases statewide is now 1342, an increase of 43 from yesterday's 1299.

Of the statewide metrics used to make decisions regarding the virus, all metrics are "stable" (amber level), except new cases and total reported hospital admissions due to COVID-19, which are both marked as "concerning" (red level).