COVID-19 Deaths in Wyoming Drop for 2nd Straight Week
The Wyoming Department of Health on Tuesday reported eight more coronavirus-related deaths, a decline of 42.86% that followed a drop of 30% a week earlier.
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The recently confirmed deaths involved the following people:
- An older adult Campbell County woman died earlier this month. She had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An adult Campbell County woman died earlier this month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An adult Fremont County woman died in February. She was hospitalized and was not known to have health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An older adult Fremont County woman died earlier this month. She had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- Another older adult Fremont County woman died earlier this month. She had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An older adult Goshen County man died earlier this month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An older adult Laramie County man died earlier this month. He was not known to have health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
- An older adult Natrona County man died earlier this month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness.
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Among Wyoming residents, there have now been 123,119 lab-confirmed cases, 32,993 probable cases, and 1,791 COVID-related deaths since the pandemic began.
According to the Wyoming COVID-19 Death Dashboard, 84.87% of the state's deaths have been among people 60 and older, and at least 50.64% have involved people with underlying health conditions.
Laramie and Natrona counties have recorded the most deaths, 287 and 269, respectively.