CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 514 new lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 during its daily update Sunday, Nov. 29.
There have been 28,252 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wyoming since the start of the pandemic. 86.3% of those cases have been reported since September 16.
A record 1,251 new confirmed cases were reported Monday, Nov 23.
4,237 probable cases have been reported in Wyoming as of Sunday by state health officials, an increase of 46 since data available on Saturday.
The WDH reported 13 additional COVID-19 related deaths on Wednesday, Nov. 25, bringing the total to 215 since the pandemic began.
The WDH reported 21 new lab confirmed cases in Natrona County since Saturday. The total stands at 3,953 since the start of the pandemic. Natrona also saw 26 new probable cases reported since Saturday, bringing the total to 878.
There are 2,179 active lab confirmed cases in Natrona County, according the new Casper-Natrona County Health Department dashboard. State health reports that 46 county residents have died with COVID-19 as a contributing factor.
As of last update Friday morning, Wyoming’s effective reproduction rate of the virus stood at 1.15, according to Rt.live. The number reflects the average number of new cases each case is expected to create. Anytime the effective reproduction rate is above 1.0, COVID-19 is expected to spread quickly.
The Wyoming Department of Health reported that 225 patients with COVID-19 were hospitalized across Wyoming as of Thanksgiving Day, when data was last updated on the state health department website. There were 13 COVID-19 patients reported in Wyoming hospitals on Sept. 13.
197 new recoveries from lab confirmed cases have been reported in Wyoming since Saturday for a total of 19,977. An additional 27 probable case recoveries were also reported for a total of 3,045.
2,340 people with a lab confirmed case and 479 people with a probable case have recovered in Natrona County. There were 7 recoveries from lab confirmed cases reported since Saturday.
County-specific COVID-19 information is available from the Wyoming Department of Health. Total lab confirmed cases in each county (with probable cases in parentheses) are as follows:
- Albany: 2,828 (240)
- Big Horn: 449 (50)
- Campbell: 2,737 (244)
- Carbon: 631 (54)
- Converse: 404 (206)
- Crook: 278 (22)
- Fremont: 2,948 (383)
- Goshen: 636 (59)
- Hot Springs: 136 (12)
- Johnson: 214 (99)
- Laramie: 4,256 (728)
- Lincoln: 564 (81)
- Natrona: 3,953 (878)
- Niobrara: 53 (70)
- Park: 1,171 (116)
- Platte: 222 (108)
- Sheridan: 1,623 (310)
- Sublette: 334 (104)
- Sweetwater: 1,730 (82)
- Teton: 1,559 (47)
- Uinta: 849 (197)
- Washakie: 352 (76)
- Weston: 325 (71)
