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COVID-19 Daily Update - November 3

Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 340 since yesterday and now stand at 12,339. Probable cases have increased by 112 to 2220.

Crook County has had a total of 113 confirmed cases and 11 probables after 1 new confirmed case was announced today. Of those cases, 38 confirmed and 1 probable are currently active.

93 people have died as a result of COVID-19 in Wyoming after 6 new deaths were announced today. 1 of those deaths was a Crook County resident.

A total of 7948 confirmed and 1364 probable cases have recovered.

Laramie County reported an increase of 65 confirmed cases; Campbell County recorded 57; Fremont County had 39; Albany County added 30 new cases; Natrona County reported 24 new cases; Sweetwater saw 20; Park added 19; Teton recorded 15; Uinta and Sheridan had 13; Platte and Lincoln counties had eight new cases; Goshen County reported six; Big Horn County and Washakie counties had five; Weston saw four; Converse recorded three; Carbon and Johnson had two, and Crook and Sublette had one new case.

The number of active coronavirus cases in Wyoming on Monday was 5214, an increase of 97 over Monday's 5117.

Of the statewide metrics used to make decisions regarding the virus, the percentage of all tests with a positive result over the last two weeks, new cases and total reported hospital admissions due to COVID-19 are marked as "concerning".

The three other metrics are marked as "stable" (amber level): percentage of cases attributed to community spread, total hospital bed availability and total ICU bed availability.