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Incident Management Team Situation Report November 27, 2020 at 4:00pm
Reminder, Situation Reports will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless urgent information becomes necessary. (Updates were unavailable on Thursday 11/26)
NOTICE: HOT SPRINGS COUNTY CONTINUES TO LEAD ALL WYOMING COUNTIES IN RATE OF INFECTION.
OUT OF ALL THE COUNTIES IN IDAHO, MONTANA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA, COLORADO AND UTAH.........HOT SPRINGS COUNTY HAS
THE 4TH HIGHEST RATE OF INFECTION OF ALL THE COUNTIES IN ALL THOSE STATES.
THE 4TH HIGHEST RATE OF INFECTION OF ALL THE COUNTIES IN ALL THOSE STATES.
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY MUST DO BETTER! PLEASE - WEAR A MASK SOCIAL DISTANCE
Attached please find the Seventeenth Continuation of the Public Health Orders. These orders go into effect on November 24 and will continue through December 15.
There is a change to Order 1 with respect to group workout classes. Group workout classes will be limited to 25 participants. Aside from that change, Orders 1 and 3 remain the same.
Order 2 has been changed with respect to gathering sizes as follows:
Gatherings of more than 25 people in a confined space are prohibited
Indoor events are limited in size to no more than 25% of venue capacity with a maximum of 100 people
Outdoor events are limited in size to no more than 50% of venue capacity with a maximum of 250 people
In addition, all exceptions to the gathering limits in Order 2 approved previously by the State Health Officer are revoked.
Please note, if a business or other entity (such as educational institutions) are governed by Order 1 or Order 3, they are not impacted by these changes to Order 2.
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 1 85 Downloads | 318.56 KB | |
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 2 68 Downloads | 265.29 KB | |
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 3 78 Downloads | 196.02 KB |
To date in Hot Springs County:
Lab Confirmed Cases: 136
Active: 72
Current Probable: 3
Lab Confirmed -Recovered: 64
Probable Recovered: 9
LOCAL NEWS:
Clarification on the exception for minors on the County Mask Orders: When the minor is at work then the minor is required to follow the rules of the workplace which include following 1) The Hot Springs County Health Order requiring a face covering -and- 2) the current Wyoming State Health Order that applies to the type of business in question.
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: 31,773
Probable: 4,196
Deaths: 215
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.
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Incident Management Team Situation Report November 24, 2020 at 4:00pm
Reminder, Situation Reports will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless urgent information becomes necessary.
Attached please find the Seventeenth Continuation of the Public Health Orders. These orders go into effect on November 24 and will continue through December 15.
There is a change to Order 1 with respect to group workout classes. Group workout classes will be limited to 25 participants. Aside from that change, Orders 1 and 3 remain the same.
Order 2 has been changed with respect to gathering sizes as follows:
Gatherings of more than 25 people in a confined space are prohibited
Indoor events are limited in size to no more than 25% of venue capacity with a maximum of 100 people
Outdoor events are limited in size to no more than 50% of venue capacity with a maximum of 250 people
In addition, all exceptions to the gathering limits in Order 2 approved previously by the State Health Officer are revoked.
Please note, if a business or other entity (such as educational institutions) are governed by Order 1 or Order 3, they are not impacted by these changes to Order 2.
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 1 85 Downloads | 318.56 KB | |
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 2 68 Downloads | 265.29 KB | |
| Seventeenth Continuation Order 3 78 Downloads | 196.02 KB |
To date in Hot Springs County:
Lab Confirmed Cases: 131
Active: 76
Current Probable: 2
Lab Confirmed -Recovered: 55
Probable Recovered: 9
LOCAL NEWS:
NOTICE:
HOT SPRINGS COUNTY CONTINUES TODAY WITH THE HIGHEST RATE OF INFECTION OF ALL COUNTIES IN WYOMING.
THE STATE OF WYOMING CONTINUES AS SECOND IN THE NATION IN RATE OF INFECTION, BEHIND NORTH DAKOTA.
Clarification on the exception for minors on the County Mask Orders: When the minor is at work then the minor is required to follow the rules of the workplace which include following 1) The Hot Springs County Health Order requiring a face covering -and- 2) the current Wyoming State Health Order that applies to the type of business in question.
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: 29,959
Probable: 3,984
Deaths: 202
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.
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Incident Management Team Situation Report November 19, 2020 at 5:00pm
Reminder, Situation Reports will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless urgent information becomes necessary.
Governor Gordon has released the Sixteenth Continuation of Statewide Public Health Orders. These orders are unchanged from the Fifteenth Continuation but are effective November 16 through November 23. Seventeenth Continuation Orders are expected any day and will go into effect on November 24th.
See below to view the entire documents.
To date in Hot Springs County:
Lab Confirmed Cases: 94
Active: 44 (Up 8 from yesterday)
Current Probable: 1
Lab Confirmed -Recovered: 50
Probable Recovered: 9
LOCAL NEWS:
NOTICE: In the last week alone there have been 36 new lab confirmed cases in our county. There have been 30 in the past 4 days.
Clarification on the exception for minors on the County Mask Orders: When the minor is at work then the minor is required to follow the rules of the workplace which include following 1) The Hot Springs County Health Order requiring a face covering -and- 2) the current Wyoming State Health Order that applies to the type of business in question.
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: 26,169
Probable: 3,880
Deaths: 176 (21 reported today)
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.
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Incident Management Team Situation Report November 17, 2020 at 5:00pm
Reminder, Situation Reports will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless urgent information becomes necessary.
Governor Gordon has released the Sixteenth Continuation of Statewide Public Health Orders. These orders are unchanged from the Fifteenth Continuation but are effective November 16 through November 23. Seventeenth Continuation Orders are expected any day and will go into effect on November 24th.
See below to view the entire documents.
To date in Hot Springs County:
Lab Confirmed Cases: 81
Active: 35
Current Probable: 2
Lab Confirmed -Recovered: 46
Probable Recovered: 7
LOCAL NEWS:
NOTICE: In the last 24 hours 8 more Hot Springs County residents have received lab confirmed positive results for Coronavirus. The previous day 6 received these results in a 24 hour period. 14 of the current 35 active lab confirmed cases were reported in only two days. We all need to follow the guidelines to protect ourselves and each other. Mask up! Wash up! Keep your distance! Stay home if you don't feel well. Get tested.
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: 24,453
Probable: 3406
Deaths: 155
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.