Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon

Harrist said the lack of outbreaks in Wyoming's school is proof that wearing face masks works.

The governor praised the mask-making programs for teaching inmates good work habits and new job skills.

Wyoming has used CARES Act money to purchase 75,000 at-home COVID-19 tests for its residents, Gov. Mark Gordon announced Wednesday.

Earlier this week, Wyoming set a new high for coronavirus hospitalizations at 47.

The governor on Monday issued what he said was a "call to action" to stem the rising number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming.

Gordon said officials are looking at expanding capacity at restaurants.

However, health officials announced a change that will permit close-contact sports in indoor settings.

Wyoming's existing health orders will continue to stay in effect, Governor Mark Gordon announced Wednesday afternoon.
During the news conference, Gordon said state officials want to be cautious in their approach to health orders as students return to school...

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As of August 27, Wyoming has recorded 3,166 lab-confirmed COVID cases, 556 probable cases and 37 deaths.