Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884

COVID-19 Daily Update - February 22

Wyoming's total lab confirmed cases of COVID-19 have increased by 93 since Sunday and now stand at 45,746. Probable cases have increased by 12 to 8154.

Crook County has had a total of 385 confirmed cases and 32 probables. Of those cases, no confirmed and 2 probable cases are currently active.

A total of 662 people have now died in Wyoming due to the virus. Crook County has now recorded 11 deaths.

A total of 44,619 confirmed and 7948 probable cases have recovered.

The greatest increase in confirmed coronavirus cases during this reporting period was in Sweetwater County, which reported 27; Fremont County had 14. The remaining county increases were in the single digits. Laramie County had eight; Albany and Park counties had six each; Sheridan and Teton counties reported five new cases each; Carbon County had four; Platte and Uinta counties both had three; Campbell, Goshen, Lincoln and Natrona counties reported two new cases each; Big Horn, Converse, Hot Springs and Washakie counties had one new case.

Crook, Johnson, Niobrara, Sublette and Weston counties all showed no change in confirmed cases. There were no "data adjustments" resulting in a decrease of confirmed cases during this reporting period.

The number of active coronavirus cases in the state was 671, a decrease of 31 cases from yesterday's 702.