Reminder, Situation Reports will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless urgent information becomes necessary.
Up until now, Governor Gordon and the State of Wyoming Department of Health have issued Continuations to Orders #1, #2, #3. There is now "Statewide Health Order #4: Requiring face coverings in certain places, with exceptions."
PLEASE SEE BELOW : Eighteenth Continuation Order 1, Eighteenth Continuation Order 2, Eighteenth Continuation Order Three, Statewide Health Order #4 , and a brief help-guide specifically discussing Changes to Public Health Orders Related to Covid 19.
| Order 1 Eighteenth Continuation 98 Downloads | 399.12 KB | |
| Order 2 Eighteenth Continuation 63 Downloads | 206.45 KB | |
| Order 3 Eighteenth Continuation 71 Downloads | 152.28 KB | |
| Order 4 Statewide Face Covering Order 78 Downloads | 207.01 KB |
To date in Hot Springs County:
Lab Confirmed Cases: 157
Active: 23
Current Probable: 4
Lab Confirmed -Recovered: 134
Probable Recovered: 12
Deaths: 1
LOCAL NEWS:
REMINDER: Please submit any Covid-19 questions you may have to the HSC Covid-19 Q&A page by emailing them to :
FREE HOME TEST KITS ARE AVAILABLE TO WYOMING RESIDENTS
To take advantage of the free testing, visit https://www.vaulthealth.com/covid and order a collection kit. The test order requires that you upload a photo of the person to be tested. The $150 testing fee is waived for all kits shipped to a Wyoming address and all shipping is prepaid. The saliva is collected during a supervised, online telehealth visit with a Vault test supervisor, which requires an internet connection. Results are reported within 48 hours of when your sample arrives at the lab.
If you are interested in statewide hospital reports the COVID-19 Hospital Resources in Wyoming website may be of interest. The top graph demonstrates the spikes in Wyoming Coronavirus hospitalizations over the past few weeks. This represents ONLY patients who are too ill to stay home. This graph does not represent those who are recovering at home.
Hot Springs County Public Health wants to remind everyone the best way to prevent the flu is by getting a flu vaccine each year. We recommend that pretty much everyone over the age of six months should get a seasonal flu shot. Call 307-864-3311 to schedule your appointment. WE WILL EVEN COME OUT TO YOUR CAR!
Wyoming laboratory:
Cases to date: 37,475
Probable: 4,920
Deaths: 280
If you are having COVID-19 like symptoms and are uninsured, COVID-19 testing and the office visit costs will be covered under the Federal Cares Act.
Please call your healthcare provider before arriving at the clinic. According to the CDC a wide range of COVID-19 symptoms include: fever, cough, shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell. These symptoms range from mild symptoms to severe illness. These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus.
The HSC COVID-19 Q&A is now in operation. Please submit questions to
More Wyoming related COVID-19 information can be found:
Wyoming Information Sharing Platform (WISP)
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