COVID-19
Page: 18
Tuesday afternoon, Park County Public Health released details of its proposed countywide face mask mandate.
Park County could have a face mask mandate in place as soon as Wednesday, county health officials said Tuesday morning on “Speak Your Piece with Darian Dudrick.” Dr. Aaron Billin, health officer, and Bill Crampton, nursing manager, said the order is awaiting approval from the Wyoming Attorney General’s Office and is likely to happen because…
More News is out on the second coronavirus vaccine. Moderna says that taking the vaccine through a shot provides great defense against the virus. This is just a week after Pfixer made their announcement of their vaccine that was heard to have had similar success in testing phases. This Covid-19 vaccine would come more in…
Do you think Wyomingites should be required to wear a face mask? Health officials across the state are urging Gov. Mark Gordon to issue a statewide mandate due to an increase in COVID-19 cases across Wyoming. One of those health officials is Park County’s public health officer, Dr. Aaron Billin. He and Bill Crampton, Park…
Wyoming is trending in the wrong direction as COVID-19 cases increase by the day, and county health officials from all around the state are calling upon Governor Mark Gordon to take action and enact a mask mandate. The vast majority of the state’s county health officers, the Wyoming Hospital Association, and Wyoming Medical society recently…
In a letter Governor Mark Gordon sent out last Thursday, he warned the possibility of another state-wide shutdown. This Tuesday in a meeting with the chambers of commerce, the governor and them didn’t see eye to eye on how specifically to slow the spread of coronavirus. According to Cowboy State Daily, Kim Devore of Caspers…
Coronavirus cases are hitting an all time high in the state now after a long time of staying out of the radar. CASES: 17,310 ACTIVE CASES: 5,764 FULLY RECOVERED: 8,881 DEATHS: 114 The Hospitalization number are up from Sundays number of 161 to now at 172 people hospitalized due to COVID. That marks the fourth…
Once again, the state is stepping up to protect employers and employees by making more testing available – and all for free. The Wyoming Department of Health is offering COVID-19 tests to employers throughout the state. There is no cost to acquire these tests, nor is insurance needed. The tests are being made available through…
The Cody Senior Center is stopping all indoor activities and meals for at least two weeks due to the deleterious effects of COVID-19 across Cody and Park County. It announced Thursday, Oct 29, by the Center’s Executive Director, Jenni Johnstone-Smith, although the “difficult decision” was made by the entire Board of Directors. The closure is…
The general election is less than a week away – but do you know where and when to go vote? Park County Clerk Colleen Renner clarified some of the big questions about voting in Park County, to make sure everyone does so safely and responsibly. When can I vote? The polls for the general election…