Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

COVID-19 Daily Update - October 14

Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 174 since yesterday and now stand at 6914. Probable cases have increased by 39 to 1263.

Crook County has had a total of 58 confirmed cases and 10 probables after 1 new confirmed case and 1 probable were added today. Of those cases, 16 confirmed and 3 probable are currently active.

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

A total of 5340 confirmed and 921 probable cases have recovered.

The largest increases in coronavirus cases were as follows: Laramie County, with 33 new cases; Albany County, with 25 new cases; Campbell and Natrona counties, both with 20 new cases, and Fremont County with 18 new cases.

Park County reported 11 new cases; Sheridan County has 9; Teton County has 7; Carbon County has 6; Converse and Washakie counties each have 4 new cases; Big Horn, Goshen, Lincoln and Weston counties each reported 3 new cases; and Crook, Johnson, Platte, Sweetwater and Uinta counties have 1 more case each.

The total number of active coronavirus cases statewide is now 1859, an increase of 133 over yesterday's 1726.

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).