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COVID-19 Daily Update - January 30

Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 6 since yesterday and now stand at 44,122. Probable cases have increased by 8 to 7582.

This is the lowest daily increase in confirmed cases since June 20, 2020.

Crook County has had a total of 379 confirmed cases and 34 probables. Of those cases, 5 confirmed and 2 probable are currently active.

A total of 596 have died in Wyoming due to the virus. Crook County has now recorded 10 deaths.

A total of 42,686 confirmed and 7295 probable cases have recovered.

The greatest increase in coronavirus cases in this reporting period was in Sweetwater County, with seven new cases; Carbon County had three; Big Horn and Sheridan counties each reported two new cases. Converse, Platte, Teton and Uinta counties all reported one new case.

Albany, Crook, Fremont, Goshen, Hot Springs, Lincoln, Niobrara, Washakie and Weston counties had zero new cases.

The Health Department also reported a decrease of one case in Campbell and Johnson counties; a decrease of two cases in Laramie County; a decrease of three cases in Natrona County and a decrease of five cases in Park County, evidently due to what Kim Deti refers to as a "data adjustment."

The number of active coronavirus cases in the state was 1127, a decrease of 182 cases from yesterday's 1309.