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COVID-19: cases still rising

County sees more cases as state daily tally hits triple digits for first time

Confirmed daily cases of COVID-19 hit triple digits in Wyoming for the first time during the pandemic this week. Locally, a minor outbreak in Crook County’s schools and elsewhere in the community appears to have slowed, though a few new cases have continued to crop up.

Three confirmed cases and five probable cases have been added to the tally, bringing Crook County’s totals during the pandemic to 29 confirmed and six probable. Over half the confirmed and all probable cases have been recorded over the past two weeks.

Community spread is documented as present within the county at this ti...