Laramie County confirmed its eighth case of COVID-19 late Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Cheyenne-Laramie County Health Department, the individual is in their 40s and lives in Cheyenne.

"The individual has had contact with another patient who previously tested positive," officials said in a press release.

Wyoming currently has 30 confirmed COVID-19 cases in eight counties.

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