COVID-19 Archives - Cap City News
Cap City News Logo
  • Home
  • Latest
  • #COVID-19
  • WyoLegi
  • Crime
  • Community
  • City
  • Obituaries
  • About Cap City
  • Advertise
  • Support Independent Local Journalism
Cap City News Logo
  • Home
  • Latest
  • #COVID-19
  • Crime
  • Obits
  • Donate
NEVER MISS A STORY - CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE
  • Cap City News Logo
    Donate
NEVER MISS A STORY
X

NEVER MISS A STORY

When you subscribe to the Cap City News Daily Download. Get the OC’s best local news delivered to your inbox FREE:


Connect with us:

COVID-19

Wyoming reports 342 new confirmed COVID cases Monday; 91 recoveries

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 342 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Monday, Jan. 18 update. That brought the total to 42,515 confirmed COVID... Read more »

01/18/21 3:18 PM

UW pushing to make COVID vaccine available to educators; 100+ employees get first dose

01/18/21 2:39 PM

COVID hospitalizations remain under 90 patients across Wyoming, 19 at CRMC

01/18/21 11:11 AM

Week 44: The pandemic in Wyoming from Jan. 9-15

01/18/21 8:24 AM

UW’s spring semester plan includes surveillance testing, all-remote after spring break

01/17/21 12:01 PM

256 new coronavirus cases confirmed statewide Sunday; 22 in Laramie County

01/17/21 9:28 AM

First Wyoming case of COVID-19 ‘UK variant’ identified in Teton County

CASPER, Wyo —The Wyoming Department of Health confirmed the state’s first case of the “UK variant” Saturday, Jan. 16. WDH said the variant was identified in a Teton County adult... Read more »

01/16/21 1:37 PM

Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — With coronavirus restrictions forcing bars and restaurants to seat customers outside in the dead of winter, many are scrambling to... Read more »

01/16/21 11:01 AM

Saturday: 144 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Wyo; recoveries cross 40,000

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 144 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their Saturday morning update Jan. 16. That brought the total to 41,917 confirmed COVID cases... Read more »

01/16/21 9:53 AM

145 new confirmed COVID cases in Wyoming Friday, second highest reproduction rate in U.S.

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 145 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Friday, Jan. 15 update. That brought the total to 41,773 confirmed COVID... Read more »

01/15/21 4:35 PM

LCSD #1 announces 18 new cases of COVID within schools

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Today officials with the Laramie County School District #1 announced via press release that from January 8th through January 14th, 2021 the district was notified that 14... Read more »

01/15/21 2:25 PM

UW working to offer COVID vaccine to students this spring

CASPER, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming is preparing for the start of the spring semester. “With the Jan. 21 start of the spring semester just one week away, University... Read more »

01/14/21 2:27 PM

US unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as virus takes toll

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid soared last week to 965,000, the most since late August and a sign that... Read more »

01/14/21 11:10 AM

Flu activity still minimal in Wyoming and lower than usual across U.S.

CASPER, Wyo. — While the country deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States is seeing lower than usual influenza activity for this time of year, according to the Centers... Read more »

01/13/21 4:47 PM

Wyoming reports 167 new confirmed COVID cases, 637 recoveries Wednesday

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 167 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Wednesday, Jan. 13 update. That brought the total to 41,283 confirmed COVID... Read more »

01/13/21 3:11 PM

Wyoming down to 82 COVID hospitalizations; lowest level seen in months

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped to 82 on Wednesday, Jan. 13, the lowest number in months. Wyoming hospitals last saw fewer than 90 COVID patients in a single... Read more »

01/13/21 2:06 PM

US COVID-19 deaths hit another one-day high at over 4,300

Coronavirus deaths in the U.S. hit another one-day high at over 4,300 with the country's attention focused largely on the fallout from the deadly uprising at the Capitol.

01/13/21 8:23 AM

WDH adds 33 COVID deaths, including 10 from Laramie County

CASPER, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Health released information on 33 COVID-related deaths in a release on Tuesday afternoon. The new deaths put Wyoming’s total at 522 since the... Read more »

01/12/21 3:26 PM

Wyoming reports over 1,000 new confirmed COVID cases in last two days

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 562 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Tuesday, Jan. 12 update. That brought the total to 41,116 confirmed COVID... Read more »

01/12/21 3:18 PM

Gordon mourns 489 souls lost to COVID, 190 suicides during pandemic

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon delivered his “State of the State” address virtually to the Wyoming Legislature on Tuesday. Gordon took a look back at challenges the state... Read more »

01/12/21 3:08 PM

Gordon mourns 489 Wyoming souls lost to COVID, 190 to suicide during pandemic

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon delivered his “State of the State” address virtually to the Wyoming Legislature on Tuesday. Gordon took a look back at challenges the state... Read more »

01/12/21 2:58 PM

Wyoming reports 541 new confirmed COVID cases, 353 recoveries Monday

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 541 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 during their 3 pm Monday, Jan. 11 update. That brought the total to 40,554 confirmed COVID... Read more »

01/11/21 3:07 PM

Wyoming COVID hospitalizations drop under 100

CASPER, Wyo. — COVID-19 hospitalizations in Wyoming have again dropped under 100, a relative low-mark in recent months. There were 98 COVID-19 patients in hospitals across the state on Monday,... Read more »

01/11/21 2:53 PM

PPP re-opens with $284 billion in COVID relief; Wyoming small businesses can apply

CASPER, Wyo. — The  U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) re-opened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) on Monday. “This round of the PPP continues to prioritize millions of Americans employed by... Read more »

01/11/21 12:28 PM

WyoFile: Week 43 of the pandemic in Wyoming (Jan. 2-8)

January 8, 2021 by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile Following several weeks of declines, Wyoming’s COVID-19 infections began to creep back up this week, with active cases increasing for four consecutive days.  The Department of... Read more »

01/11/21 10:55 AM

Wyoming to see $135 million for K-12 education under CARES II Act

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming is set to see about $135 million in funding for K-12 education under the federal “Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CARES II),” according to... Read more »

01/11/21 10:17 AM

Wyoming passes 40,000 total confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday with 88 new cases

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 88 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during its regular Sunday morning update, Jan. 10. That brought the total to... Read more »

01/10/21 9:53 AM

Study: 76% of hospitalized COVID patients experience at least one symptom 6 months later

CASPER, Wyo — A peer-reviewed study published this week found that 76% of patients reported at least one symptom 6 months after the onset of an acute COVID-19 infection. Fatigue,... Read more »

01/09/21 4:37 PM

Saturday: 43 new COVID cases confirmed statewide, 184 recoveries

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 43 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during its regular Saturday morning update, Jan. 9. That brought the total to... Read more »

01/09/21 9:31 AM

Friday: 402 new COVID cases confirmed in Wyoming

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 406 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during its regular update Friday, Jan. 8. That brought the total to 39,882... Read more »

01/08/21 4:14 PM

With virus surging, Biden to speed release of COVID vaccines

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With COVID-19 surging and vaccinations off to a slow start, President-elect Joe Biden will rapidly release most available vaccine... Read more »

01/08/21 2:48 PM

Thursday: 261 new confirmed COVID cases and 261 new recoveries in Wyoming

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 261 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during their Thursday, Jan. 7 update. That brought the total to 39,476 confirmed... Read more »

01/07/21 3:15 PM

25 more Wyoming COVID deaths reported on Thursday

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health reported 25 additional COVID-19 related deaths among the state’s residents on Thursday, Jan. 7. Five Natrona residents were among the deaths reported... Read more »

01/07/21 3:05 PM

Wednesday: 261 new confirmed COVID cases in Wyoming; hospitalizations decline

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 261 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during their Wednesday, Jan. 6 update. That brought the total to 39,215 confirmed... Read more »

01/06/21 3:00 PM

Governors scramble to speed vaccine effort after slow start

By MICHELLE R. SMITH Associated Press New York’s governor is threatening to fine hospitals that don’t use their allotment of COVID-19 vaccine fast enough. His South Carolina counterpart says health... Read more »

01/06/21 9:36 AM

Tuesday: 212 new confirmed COVID cases in Wyoming; 69 in Laramie County

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 212 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during their Tuesday, Jan. 5 update. That brought the total to 38,954 confirmed... Read more »

01/05/21 3:19 PM

Prosecutor: Wisconsin pharmacist thought vaccine was unsafe

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin pharmacist convinced the world was “crashing down” told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he believed the shots... Read more »

01/05/21 11:04 AM

Protesters gather outside of Capitol to tell Gordon: ‘We will not comply!’

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Capitol in Cheyenne on January 4th, to protest what organizers called the “tyranny” of Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s statewide... Read more »

01/04/21 4:16 PM

Wyoming COVID hospitalizations dip under 100 to start 2021; climbing again

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming hospitals began the New Year with fewer COVID-19 patients than at any point since Oct. 24, 2020. COVID hospitalizations dropped to 99 on Jan. 1. While... Read more »

01/04/21 3:32 PM

Monday: 302 new confirmed COVID cases in Wyoming, 272 more recoveries

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) reported 302 new laboratory confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state during their Monday, Jan. 4 update. That brought the total to 38,742 confirmed... Read more »

01/04/21 3:07 PM

Wyoming legislators being sworn-in; 2021 General Session remains in COVID limbo

CASPER, Wyo. — Some members of the Wyoming Legislature were sworn-in at the Wyoming Capitol in Cheyenne on Monday, Jan. 4. The House of Representatives and Senate are holding swearing... Read more »

01/04/21 1:43 PM
Older Posts

Crime

Animals

Idaho Mountain goat suffering from would-be poaching wounds euthanized

01/18/21 3:06 PM

Cheyenne man arrested for Attempted Homicide

01/18/21 11:57 AM

Weekly arrest report (1-8-21-1-15-21)

01/16/21 10:54 AM

Man arrested, accused of kicking Cheyenne Police Officer

01/15/21 12:25 PM

Recent Arrests (1-14-21 – 1-15-21)

01/15/21 11:13 AM

Obituaries

Latest News

Obituaries: Yoksh, Sauer, Tarbuck

01/18/21 9:21 AM

Phil Spector, famed music producer and murderer, dies at 81

01/17/21 10:12 AM

Obituaries: Liss, Vitley, Peel, Yoksh

01/15/21 9:00 AM

Joanne Rogers, widow of TV’s famed Mister Rogers, dies at 92

01/15/21 8:02 AM

Obituaries: Smallwood, Seely, Smith

01/14/21 11:33 AM

Community

COVID-19

Wyoming reports 342 new confirmed COVID cases Monday; 91 recoveries

01/18/21 3:18 PM

Idaho Mountain goat suffering from would-be poaching wounds euthanized

01/18/21 3:06 PM

UW pushing to make COVID vaccine available to educators; 100+ employees get first dose

01/18/21 2:39 PM

(PHOTOS) The legacy of Martin Luther King celebrated at Capitol

01/18/21 2:09 PM

Hurricane force winds returning to Wyoming ahead of more snow

01/18/21 1:03 PM

Wyoming

Latest News

Blizzard warning downgraded; dangerous travel still expected on I-80 in Wyoming

01/18/21 10:25 AM

UW research resolves controversial ‘energy gap’ between atomic material

01/18/21 10:18 AM

Week 44: The pandemic in Wyoming from Jan. 9-15

01/18/21 8:24 AM

UW’s spring semester plan includes surveillance testing, all-remote after spring break

01/17/21 12:01 PM

Snow squall risk advised on SE Wyo roadways through Monday

01/17/21 9:57 AM

Promoted

Father spends time talking with his son Promoted

Latest News

Becoming a Better Parent: Show Them How Much You Care

01/18/21 11:31 AM
Promoted
Couple stresses over eviction

Wyoming Housing Network Offers Housing Help in Uncertain Times

12/30/20 12:57 PM
Promoted
Give thanks for the gift of life

#GiveThanks for the Gift of Life This Holiday Season

12/10/20 10:29 AM
Promoted
Open Enrollment is Nov. 1 through Dec. 15

2021 Open Enrollment for Health Insurance

12/03/20 10:03 AM
Promoted

Wyoming businesses across the state get reimbursed for employee training

09/23/20 10:22 AM

Galleries

Community

(PHOTOS) Laramie County Sheriff’s Office honors passing of Retired Air Chief Brady

01/09/21 1:03 PM

PHOTOS: Hundreds attend rally against COVID restrictions at Capitol on Monday

01/04/21 5:18 PM

Congress’ rescue aid: A dose of support, but is it enough?

12/21/20 8:48 AM

Report: Cleveland Indians changing name after 105 years

12/14/20 9:36 AM

‘Extreme blow over risk’ on I-25 in Wyoming, gusts exceeding 50 mph

11/30/20 9:49 AM

National/World

AP

Man allegedly hid 3 months at Chicago airport due to virus

01/18/21 11:21 AM

FBI vetting Guard troops in DC amid fears of insider attack

01/18/21 9:25 AM

Protests start small, peacefully at fortified US statehouses

01/17/21 12:37 PM

Restaurants, bars scramble for propane amid pandemic winter

01/16/21 11:01 AM

States declare emergencies, close capitols ahead of rallies

01/15/21 2:59 PM
WBI Sponsor Logo WBI Sponsor Logo WBI Sponsor Logo
WBI Sponsor Logo WBI Sponsor Logo WBI Sponsor Logo
  • Crime
  • City
  • Obituaries
  • AP Policy
  • About Cap City
  • Archive
  • Advertise
  • Privacy Policy

© 2021 Cap City News